# Latest

**URL:** https://forum.livepeer.org/latest.md

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## [Welcome to Livepeer](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/welcome-to-livepeer/8)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/welcome-to-livepeer/8 "2026-08-26T20:30:19Z")

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Livepeer is an open platform for decentralized live video broadcasting. Any broadcaster can use the Livepeer network to transcode and distribute their live broadcast to every device on the planet. This forum is an open …

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## [Donkey-push: a BYOC live capability that carries audio to Swarm — looking for a second Orchestrator to run it](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/donkey-push-a-byoc-live-capability-that-carries-audio-to-swarm-looking-for-a-second-orchestrator-to-run-it/3358)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/donkey-push-a-byoc-live-capability-that-carries-audio-to-swarm-looking-for-a-second-orchestrator-to-run-it/3358 "2026-09-25T21:46:11Z")

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I’ve been running a live audio pipeline on Livepeer BYOC for the last week, and it’s at the point where another Orchestrator could run the capability. The shape: a publisher (a phone, or a box) sends live audio to an Or…

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## [Livepeer Subgraph Audit Proposal](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-subgraph-audit-proposal/3326)

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**Author:** [@jmulq](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/jmulq)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-subgraph-audit-proposal/3326 "2026-09-21T13:41:36Z")

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Direct Grant Application Livepeer Subgraph Audit Proposal 1. Applicant + Payout Details Applicant: BuildersDAO Main contact: James (jmulq) Payment address: 0x615fd4ed2cd90b8d33d2eb2e3df663f9722246b5 on Arbitrum 2. Sco…

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## [LIP-123: Restart the Treasury Reward Cut, Again](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/lip-123-restart-the-treasury-reward-cut-again/3354)

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**Author:** [@b3nnn](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/b3nnn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/lip-123-restart-the-treasury-reward-cut-again/3354 "2026-09-15T10:27:05Z")

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Summary This proposal restarts round-based treasury rewards by setting treasuryRewardCutRate back to 1e26 (10%), so the onchain treasury resumes accumulating LPT. This is the same parameter change adopted under LIP-101,…

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## [Pre-Proposal: Restart the Treasury Reward Cut at 10% (Again!)](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/pre-proposal-restart-the-treasury-reward-cut-at-10-again/3273)

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**Author:** [@b3nnn](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/b3nnn)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/pre-proposal-restart-the-treasury-reward-cut-at-10-again/3273 "2026-09-11T07:19:39Z")

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The Treasury value temporarily hit the 750,000 LPT ceiling and reverted the reward cut to 0% as per the mechanism design. The Treasury has stopped accruing. The recommendation is to restart the cut on the same terms as …

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## [Livepeer Testnet Implementation Proposal](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-testnet-implementation-proposal/3322)

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**Author:** [@drieddate\_sidestream](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/drieddate_sidestream)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-testnet-implementation-proposal/3322 "2026-09-11T03:19:00Z")

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The problem The original SPE proposal mentioned Testnet development as one of the main deliverables; however, it didn’t specify enough requirements to immediately start working on its implementation. Instead, we had to f…

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## [LIP: Delegated Reward Calling Discussion Thread](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/lip-delegated-reward-calling-discussion-thread/3278)

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**Author:** [@rickstaa](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/rickstaa)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/lip-delegated-reward-calling-discussion-thread/3278 "2026-09-11T03:14:24Z")

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Background: Orchestrators must call reward() every round from the same wallet that holds their bonded LPT and fees, forcing that high-value wallet to stay online and unlocked (a hot wallet) and making multisig orchestrat…

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## [Transcoder Campaign: lpt-gzp-node.eth](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/transcoder-campaign-lpt-gzp-node-eth/2931)

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**Author:** [@tryingout](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/tryingout)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/transcoder-campaign-lpt-gzp-node-eth/2931 "2026-09-09T18:50:53Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m running a Livepeer transcoder based in Slovenia since 2022, focused on reliability, sustainability, and geographical diversity in the network. I truly believe Livepeer has huge room to grow, and I’m in i…

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## [WEAVE Growth SPE: Updates](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/weave-growth-spe-updates/3239)

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**Author:** [@DeFine](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/DeFine)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/weave-growth-spe-updates/3239 "2026-09-08T13:00:51Z")

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Hey everyone, Wanted to share some updates on WEAVE as we get into Month 1 execution. There’s a team change, a budget adjustment, and some governance work happening. SPE Naming To align SPE naming with mission objectiv…

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## [LIP-118 secured one side of the network. The other side still has one key holding everything](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/lip-118-secured-one-side-of-the-network-the-other-side-still-has-one-key-holding-everything/3349)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/lip-118-secured-one-side-of-the-network-the-other-side-still-has-one-key-holding-everything/3349 "2026-09-01T20:12:55Z")

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Summary. Livepeer’s payment protocol already contains the machinery to let a sender authorise other addresses to sign its tickets. It is present in the codebase and switched off. Turning it on would let a gateway’s fun…

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## [Pre-Proposal: Network Engineering SPE II](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/pre-proposal-network-engineering-spe-ii/3344)

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**Author:** [@honestly\_rich](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/honestly_rich)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/pre-proposal-network-engineering-spe-ii/3344 "2026-09-01T15:11:33Z")

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Proposed by: Rich O’Grady, Ecosystem Director, Livepeer Foundation. Abstract The Network Engineering SPE funds the work that makes the Livepeer network easier to participate in: builders, orchestrators, delegators and,…

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## [Proposal - Protocol R&D Special Purpose Entity continuation](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-protocol-r-d-special-purpose-entity-continuation/3258)

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**Author:** [@rickstaa](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/rickstaa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-protocol-r-d-special-purpose-entity-continuation/3258 "2026-08-31T16:15:04Z")

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Abstract All network value depends on protocol security. This proposal renews the Protocol R&D SPE for an additional six-month term at $50,000/month ($300,000 total) to maintain a dedicated protocol security and mainten…

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## [Live English→Hindi captions for Devcon 8, served by Livepeer orchestrators: floating the idea](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/live-english-hindi-captions-for-devcon-8-served-by-livepeer-orchestrators-floating-the-idea/3339)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/live-english-hindi-captions-for-devcon-8-served-by-livepeer-orchestrators-floating-the-idea/3339 "2026-08-30T01:27:56Z")

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Devcon 8 is in Mumbai in about three months. I’d like to try something with the network and I want to find out early whether it’s daft. The idea Take the on-the-ground AV feed from Devcon, run live speech-to-text on it…

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## [Proposal: Network Engineering SPE](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-network-engineering-spe/3240)

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**Author:** [@honestly\_rich](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/honestly_rich)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-network-engineering-spe/3240 "2026-08-28T13:45:25Z")

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Proposed by: Rich O’Grady (Co-Director, Livepeer Foundation) and Rick Staa (Technical Director, Livepeer Foundation) Abstract The Network Engineering SPE is a delegated pool of capital that funds scoped engineering RFP…

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## [Clip asset stuck processing – no download URL](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/clip-asset-stuck-processing-no-download-url/3345)

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**Author:** [@joff](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/joff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/clip-asset-stuck-processing-no-download-url/3345 "2026-08-28T08:54:09Z")

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Hi, I’m having an issue with clips created via the Livepeer API. Our live stream works correctly, and the clip request successfully returns an asset ID, but some assets never appear to become available for download. Ou…

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## [Delegators 2.0 - Topic Specific Thread](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/delegators-2-0-topic-specific-thread/3300)

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**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/delegators-2-0-topic-specific-thread/3300 "2026-08-25T19:44:10Z")

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This is a thematic topic thread related to the proposed Livepeer 2.0 Protocol Updates. There will be many such threads in the coming days and weeks to dive into each topic in detail. This thread covers the role of deleg…

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## [Livepeer Payment Clearinghouse](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-payment-clearinghouse/3264)

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**Author:** [@elitmik](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/elitmik)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-payment-clearinghouse/3264 "2026-08-20T19:49:22Z")

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Direct Grant Application Livepeer Network Engineering SPE - Clearinghouse Suite & Billing Composability 1 Applicant + Payout Details Applicant: John Mull (Elite Code Solutions) Email: john@eliteencoder.net Payment ad…

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## [Burn-Mint-Equilibrium (BME) 2.0 and Token Emissions - Topic Specific Thread](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/burn-mint-equilibrium-bme-2-0-and-token-emissions-topic-specific-thread/3331)

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**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/burn-mint-equilibrium-bme-2-0-and-token-emissions-topic-specific-thread/3331 "2026-08-20T16:45:25Z")

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This is a thematic topic thread related to the proposed Livepeer 2.0 Protocol Updates. There will be many such threads in the coming days and weeks to dive into each topic in detail. This thread covers the Burn-Mint-Equ…

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## [Pull a capability container out of Swarm - one command, and tell me if it broke](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/pull-a-capability-container-out-of-swarm-one-command-and-tell-me-if-it-broke/3342)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/pull-a-capability-container-out-of-swarm-one-command-and-tell-me-if-it-broke/3342 "2026-08-19T16:18:26Z")

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I’ve built a live-runner capability and put the container in Swarm - Ethereum’s decentralised storage layer - rather than Docker Hub, served through a real OCI registry. I’d like a few Orchestrators to try pulling it, be…

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## [Proposal - Protocol R&D Special Purpose Entity](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-protocol-r-d-special-purpose-entity/3160)

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**Author:** [@rickstaa](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/rickstaa)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-protocol-r-d-special-purpose-entity/3160 "2026-08-18T12:59:18Z")

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Abstract All network value depends on protocol security. Protocol security requires dedicated capacity to detect issues early, resolve them quickly and deploy upgrades with confidence. The current model depends on limit…

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## [Protocol R&D SPE: Retrospective Phase 1](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/protocol-r-d-spe-retrospective-phase-1/3341)

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**Author:** [@drieddate\_sidestream](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/drieddate_sidestream)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/protocol-r-d-spe-retrospective-phase-1/3341 "2026-08-18T11:17:28Z")

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Introduction In January 2026, the community approved the Protocol R&D SPE proposal, establishing a dedicated, continuously staffed function for protocol security and development. Sidestream took on the role of Protocol E…

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## [Min-Fee-Stake (MFS) variant on Livepeer 2.0 protocol concepts](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/min-fee-stake-mfs-variant-on-livepeer-2-0-protocol-concepts/3329)

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**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/min-fee-stake-mfs-variant-on-livepeer-2-0-protocol-concepts/3329 "2026-08-15T04:12:19Z")

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During the discussions on Livepeer 2.0 there have been many great ideas floated to address challenges that the protocol will face. Some are slight variations on the 2.0 concepts, and some are a larger departure to attemp…

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## [Validators 2.0 - Topic Specific Thread](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/validators-2-0-topic-specific-thread/3318)

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**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/validators-2-0-topic-specific-thread/3318 "2026-08-14T18:12:11Z")

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Validators 2.0 - Topic Specific Thread This is a thematic topic thread related to the proposed Livepeer 2.0 Protocol Updates. There will be many such threads in the coming days and weeks to dive into each topic in detail…

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## [Transcoding-with-captions — a Livepeer capability, and notes on getting it paid](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/transcoding-with-captions-a-livepeer-capability-and-notes-on-getting-it-paid/3338)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/transcoding-with-captions-a-livepeer-capability-and-notes-on-getting-it-paid/3338 "2026-08-13T20:38:41Z")

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Updated: now running on go-livepeer v0.9.1 + livepeer-gateway v1.0.0. Three of the problems in my original write-up no longer exist — details below. I’ve been building a live-runner capability and it’s working end to en…

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## [Security Vulnerability Disclosure: Fixed TicketBroker Dust Payment Griefing](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/security-vulnerability-disclosure-fixed-ticketbroker-dust-payment-griefing/3337)

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**Author:** [@rickstaa](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/rickstaa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/security-vulnerability-disclosure-fixed-ticketbroker-dust-payment-griefing/3337 "2026-08-13T19:38:25Z")

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Hi all. A low-severity griefing bug in TicketBroker, responsibly disclosed through the Livepeer Immunefi Bug Bounty program, was patched in the June 2026 release window. Sidestream led the analysis and patch, then coordi…

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## [A Path to Livepeer 2.0](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/a-path-to-livepeer-2-0/3291)

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**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/a-path-to-livepeer-2-0/3291 "2026-08-11T18:36:24Z")

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Abstract The world of video, and media creation generally, has evolved significantly in the 10 years since Livepeer was originally conceptualized as the world’s open video infrastructure. What was once a highly relevant …

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## [vllm-realtime: realtime speech transcription over Trickle + WebSocket](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/vllm-realtime-realtime-speech-transcription-over-trickle-websocket/3316)

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**Author:** [@Gideon](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Gideon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/vllm-realtime-realtime-speech-transcription-over-trickle-websocket/3316 "2026-08-10T16:11:16Z")

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What did you build? One sentence. What is the output? A vllm-realtime example for livepeer/app-examples (issue #2): realtime speech transcription on the Livepeer network — PCM audio streamed in over Trickle, live transc…

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## [Livepeer.bot — put your orchestrator keys in cold storage; a shared LIP-118 reward caller (live on Arbitrum One)](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-bot-put-your-orchestrator-keys-in-cold-storage-a-shared-lip-118-reward-caller-live-on-arbitrum-one/3330)

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**Author:** [@Titan-Node](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Titan-Node)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-bot-put-your-orchestrator-keys-in-cold-storage-a-shared-lip-118-reward-caller-live-on-arbitrum-one/3330 "2026-08-06T20:00:14Z")

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livepeer.bot — your orchestrator keys can finally go cold TL;DR: LIP-118 (Delegated Reward Calling) is live. I built a shared, immutable, permissionless contract that calls reward() for every orchestrator who points the…

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## [Transcoder Campaign: pon-node.com](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/transcoder-campaign-pon-node-com/1845)

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**Author:** [@Pon](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Pon)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/transcoder-campaign-pon-node-com/1845 "2026-08-06T19:06:51Z")

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Hi everyone, First of all thanks for your time reading this. I’m Paulius and based in UK. Pon-node was created in April 2022. Yes i do know it’s very new orchestrator but in 2 months span I’ve managed to created 6 orch…

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## [I lost $350,000 in this project, any advice?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/i-lost-350-000-in-this-project-any-advice/3281)

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**Author:** [@kanepro24](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/kanepro24)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/i-lost-350-000-in-this-project-any-advice/3281 "2026-08-03T21:46:49Z")

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Good day everyone. I’m livepeer investor since 2021, and i was invested +300,000 on this token for being promising and backed by grayscale. I feel sick because i was purchased 14,000 LPT tokens at price of ~$26. it cos…

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