Reporting & Changelog
Follow new updates and improvements to Livepeer.
July Wrap Up
LIP-118 — Delegated Reward Calling discussion thread opened by rickstaa.
New retroactive grant applications:
Earlier updates
- June Wrap UpNetwork Engineering SPE — Update #2 (June): all 3 funding lanes live, first Direct Grant awarded, RFP #1 Milestones 1 & 2 delivered Direct Grant #1 — Livepeer Payment Clearinghouse (John Mull / Elite Code Solutions) awarded $15k Delegator UX Analysis RFP — Milestones 1, 2 & 3 all delivered; final draft now in 7-day community review Protocol R&D SPE — Continuation ($300K, 6-month renewal) went on-chain Jun 5 Protocol SPE June Update NEW Retroactive Grant application — Livepeer Workflow Kit (shane) NEW Retroactive Grant application — Livepeer Discord Protocol Data Bot & Public Protocol Data API (MikeZupper) NEW Treasury RFC — 90-Day Treasury Diversification & Volume-Weighted Governance Framework NEW Pre-Proposal — Restart the Treasury Reward Cut at 10% (treasury hit 750K LPT ceiling, cut reverted to 0%) dob — Recycled Fees, Network Taxes, and Token Sinks (tokenomics discussion) — Period from 8th June till 30th June
- May Wrap UpProtocol R&D SPE — Continuation Proposal (6-month, $300K), going on-chain Jun 5 WEAVE Growth SPE — Milestone 1 delivered (May 17): tooling, runtime proof, Askuno, public KPI reporting Documentation Restructure RFP — v2 docs live at docs.livepeer.org (May 4) Explorer Maintenance RFP — Closing Retrospective posted by RaidGuild (May 4) NEW RFP — Delegator UX Analysis (Self-Custody vs. Custodial Staking): issued May 18, awarded to RaidGuild May 29 NEW: Retroactive Grants category launched under Network Engineering SPE (May 11) Sidestream acknowledged Protocol R&D monthly update is due, coming in days (May 29) Network Engineering SPE — Update #1 (covers 15–31 May): SPE funded ($95K, 3-mo pilot), three funding lanes live, RFP #1 awarded to RaidGuild Protocol R&D SPE — Update #4 (delayed May monthly update): protocol update executed Jun 1, new L1Migrator contract Security Vulnerability Disclosure — L1→L2 Migrator address-validation bug patched (Jun 2) Direct Grants — third Network Engineering SPE funding lane launched (Jun 3)
- April Wrap UpExplorer Maintenance Update #10 — Finished (RFP concluded) Explorer Maintenance — Retrospective Cloud SPE — Close-Out, all deliverables complete Protocol R&D SPE — Update #3 Embody / WEAVE SPE proposal executed on-chain (April 4) WEAVE Growth SPE — Updates (rebrand thread, Month 1 deliverables spec) Pre-Proposal: Network Engineering SPE LiveInfra SPE — Q2 2026 Operations Docs RFP — Livepeer Documentation v2 is Live
- March Wrap UpExplorer maintenance update #7 Cloud SPE update #3 Protocol SPE update #2 Embody SPE proposal passed Frameworks SPE: Year In Review
- February Wrap UpTransformation SPE Retrospective Protocol SPE February Update Cloud SPE February Update Explorer Maintenance Update
- January Wrap UpFive teams participated in January’s monthly update: - Transformation SPE: January release note - Explorer RFP: RFP — Explorer Maintenance — Update #5 - Cloud SPE: Cloud SPE — Update #1 - Docs RFP: Public View Page for Docs-v2 - Protocol SPE: Updates will start from February Five teams concluded their work and provided their retrospectives: - Devconnect RFP: AI x Open Media Forum - Refraction Post-Event Report - AI SPE: AI SPE Phase 4 Retrospective - OSS SPE: Retroactive Report: Livepeer Open Source Sponsorship Initiative - AI Creator Adoption SPE: Livepeer SPE Retrospective Report - Embody: Embody Team: Retrospective
- Three New Proposals Open for VotingMake Network Data More Observable status changed from Seeking Applications to In Progress as the work was claimed by Cloud SPE Establish Dedicated Protocol Security & Development Capacity was claimed by SideStream Following Improve Livepeer’s Capital Management, restarting treasury reward cut was put to vote through LIP-101