Livepeer Shifts Focus to Real-time AI Video Development
Livepeer Shifts Focus to Real-time AI Video Development
🎬 AI Eats Video Infrastructure

Livepeer announces strategic focus on real-time AI video development, marking significant growth in Q2 2025:
- Network hits new ATHs in fees and usage minutes
- Q2 sees 21% increase in AI fees, reaching $115K total
- Staking participation exceeds 50%
Key initiatives include:
- Building developer tools
- Community growth programs
- Network demand acceleration
The Livepeer Foundation will oversee long-term decentralized ecosystem development. Projects like @DaydreamLiveAI showcase the platform's real-time video AI capabilities, offering open-source community-driven solutions.
The Q2 2025 @MessariCrypto report on Livepeer is here and the data speaks volumes 📊 - AI fees up 21% - Staking participation rate crossed 50% - Foundation launched All while overall demand-side fees kept growing and hit $115K in Q2! 👇
State of @Livepeer Q2 2025: Fees rose, staking crossed 50%, and the Livepeer Foundation launched to guide long-term decentralized growth. Here’s what happened 🧵
🔥 New all-time highs on the Livepeer network last week! - Fees paid hit ATH - Usage minutes hit ATH Real demand. Real workloads. AI video and decentralized infra are scaling, and Livepeer is powering it.
Love this deep dive on real-time video-to-video AI 👀Shoutout to @DaydreamLiveAI, built on Livepeer infra and already live, open source, and community-powered. Daydream is pushing the boundaries of what real-time video AI can be. Try it yourself 👉 daydream.live
1/SHOWDOWN: REAL TIME VIDEO-TO-VIDEO AI #realtimev2vai I'm breaking down the top two actual real-time streaming AI video transformer platforms in the space in a friendly comparison. @DaydreamLiveAI by @Livepeer #MirageLSD by @DecartAI Be sure to bookmark this post!
Livepeer is going all-in on real-time AI video: building dev tools, growing community, and driving network demand. Meanwhile, the Livepeer Foundation will steward long-term decentralized growth across the ecosystem. Read the full update from @petkanics: blog.livepeer.org/livepeer-incor…
Livepeer Foundation Hosts August Fireside Chat
The Livepeer Foundation is hosting their next community Fireside chat on August 13th at 1:00 PM ET. The open discussion will cover: - Latest protocol updates - Ecosystem developments - Future roadmap and initiatives This continues their regular series of community engagement events, providing direct communication between the Foundation and ecosystem participants. Join the conversation to stay updated on Livepeer's progress and upcoming developments.
Treasury Talk Today: Governance Advisory Board Recommendations in Focus
A Treasury Talk community discussion is scheduled for today, August 11, at 3:00 PM ET on Discord. The agenda includes: - Treasury updates and funding status review - Active proposal discussions - Special focus on Governance Advisory Board recommendations **All community members** are encouraged to participate in this important governance discussion. Join here: [Discord Event](https://discord.com/events/423160867534929930/1394387788568203274)
Daydream Launches Real-Time Video AI Platform on Livepeer
**Daydream**, a new open-source platform for real-time video-to-video AI transformations, has launched on Livepeer's decentralized infrastructure. The platform enables real-time AI video processing and is now live at [daydream.live](https://daydream.live). Key features: - Community-powered development - Open source architecture - Built on Livepeer's decentralized network - Real-time video AI capabilities Livepeer is supporting this initiative through delegator workshops and network infrastructure support. *Try the early preview to explore real-time AI video transformations.*
Livepeer Fireside: AI Video Innovation Updates
Peter from AI SPE discusses the evolution of real-time AI video on Livepeer in the latest Fireside episode. Key developments include: - Transition to Bring Your Own Container (BYOC) architecture - Introduction of ComfyStream for customizable AI pipelines - New community-driven development approach This follows recent episodes featuring UFO's decentralized radio integration and earlier discussions with Streamplace, ORIGIN STRIES, and Eliza agents about AI-powered video innovations. [Watch the full episode](https://youtu.be/wFSs8kfvsYA)
Livepeer Unveils Real-time AI Video Vision
Livepeer cofounder Doug Petkanics outlines the network's expansion into real-time AI video processing. The initiative promises to enable live video manipulation as simple as typing ChatGPT prompts. Key developments: - Network aims to provide ultra-low latency, heavy compute, and global reach - New features include AI VTubers, interactive livestreams, and real-time translation - Daydream platform launches as proof-of-concept - Treasury funding supports development of new applications The network expects significant increase in usage fees for node operators and delegators through AI video processing capabilities. [Try Daydream](https://daydream.live/) [Read Full Article](https://blog.livepeer.org/daydream-live-a-glimpse-into-the-future-of-realtime-ai-video-on-livepeer/)