# Proposal - Protocol R&D Special Purpose Entity

**URL:** <https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-protocol-r-d-special-purpose-entity/3160>\
**Category:** Treasury\
**Created:** [December 11, 2025, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-protocol-r-d-special-purpose-entity/3160 "2025-12-11T12:52:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![drieddate\_sidestream](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8e7dd6/32.png) [@drieddate\_sidestream](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/drieddate_sidestream)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2026, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposal-protocol-r-d-special-purpose-entity/3160/15 "2026-05-29T09:31:02Z")

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Hey there,

Sidestream Protocol R&D SPE here - we are quickly posting to share that we are aware that our update is due. It is ready but still contingent on one thing we want to complete first. We’ll share the update and the contingent reason in the coming days.

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