For more information on the community sentiment polling along with a recap of responses from the Render Network Foundation’s first AMA last week, check out our latest “Behind the Network” (BTN) post:

https://medium.com/render-token/foundation-update-community-sentiment-polling-and-highlights-from-the-foundation-ama-6d41a7cf5f8b

Render Founder, Jules Urbach is presenting at Nvidia’s GTC23 (#1 AI Conference)!

For more information on the topics that he'll be presenting on, click the link below, get registered, and add his talks to your schedule:

nvidia.com/GTC

✨Get ready to witness history in the making with the grand opening of Beeple's Studios, happening in just two days on Saturday, March 11th!

Beeple has an amazing lineup of talented artists, including many from the Render Network community, who will be showcasing their work.

Don't miss out on this historic event moment - check out our recent Twitter thread for more details on what's in store at Beeple's Studios:

https://twitter.com/rendertoken/status/1633970165967732736?s=46&t=VHO9BAW7y4-GaIwsJb5WRw

Take a second to read this week's "BTN" post covering highlights of Beeple's Studios Grand Opening, along with a special feature on Justin Maller, an artist with an inspiring story who showcased his impressive work at the event.

The published post also provides technical updates on the Render Network!🔥

https://medium.com/render-token/beeple-studios-opening-and-a-render-network-technical-update-march-17th-2023-behind-the-network-c9f649f1317c

Today is the day for opening up the discussion for RNP-002: Layer 1 Network Expansion.

After a successful vote on RNP-001 introducing a Burn-and-Mint Equilibrium (BME) model, it is proposed that the Render Network Foundation invests resources to build on the Solana blockchain.

https://medium.com/render-token/render-network-protocol-002-layer-1-network-expansion-651c08c40732

https://github.com/rndr-network/RNPs/blob/main/In%20Review/RNP-002.md

Next steps: up to 21 days of public comment on discord, followed by a snapshot vote. https://discord.com/channels/976195870825529354/1077630453114224744

Today is the day for opening up the discussion for RNP-003: Resource Acquisition and Allocation for Core Team and Grants. This is the first RNP in the Ecosystem Fund Allocation category.

https://medium.com/render-token/rnp-003-resource-acquisition-and-allocation-for-core-team-and-grants-e9c3e0015efb

https://github.com/rndr-network/RNPs/blob/main/In%20Review/RNP-003.md

Next steps: up to 21 days of public comment on discord, followed by a snapshot vote. https://discord.com/channels/976195870825529354/1087428683897249833

Don't miss out on Render Founder, Jules Urbach’s, NVIDIA #GTC2023 (The #1 AI Conference) panel presentation on: "The Future of GPU Ray Tracing"

When: TODAY at 12pm PST / 7pm GMT

⚡️Add session to your schedule:
https://register.nvidia.com/flow/nvidia/gtcspring2023/attendeeportal/page/sessioncatalog/session/1668620993471001o4AB?search=Jules&search=Jules%2C+Jules%2C%2BJules

Voting has started for RNP-002 and RNP-003. https://medium.com/render-token/rnp-002-and-rnp-003-community-snapshot-voting-is-live-26e08da22fad

Voting for RNP-002 and RNP-003 closes in 𝟮𝟰 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 (April 6th @ Noon PT / 3PM ET).

Cast your votes:
https://medium.com/render-token/rnp-002-and-rnp-003-community-snapshot-voting-is-live-26e08da22fad

RNP-002: Approve - 64.39% / Deny - 35.61%

RNP-003: Approve - 56.51% / Deny - 43.49%

Voting closes soon (TODAY @ Noon PT / 3PM ET)!

Get your votes in!
https://medium.com/render-token/rnp-002-and-rnp-003-community-snapshot-voting-is-live-26e08da22fad

Final Reminder: Snapshot votes on RNP-002 and RNP-003 close in 1 hour.

Cast your votes here:

RNP-002:
https://snapshot.org/#/rndrnetwork.eth/proposal/0x640f395fe3951990adbafca7b6b1eaeea58d8c3a6637be3b5508c512457b132e

RNP-003: https://snapshot.org/#/rndrnetwork.eth/proposal/0x0242405a1f6ce4983bade615e40ec8fb497db9817b8992b85dc4b93108bc84b8

30 minutes left to vote on RNP-002 & RNP-003!
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https://medium.com/render-token/rnp-002-and-rnp-003-community-snapshot-voting-is-live-26e08da22fad

The Community Snapshot Vote for RNP-002 and RNP-003 is now closed.

With 68% Approved that means the RNP-002 is now a "Live Pending RNP."

With 61.5% Approved that means the RNP-003 is now a "Live Pending RNP."

Both are up for a final vote starting Wednesday at 8pm EST lasting 6 days.

RNP-002 is now on to an internal review before a full/final vote on whether the Render Network will be moving to Solana.

This move is proposed to aid implementation of the Burn Mint Equilibrium (BME) ratified in RNP-001 and enhance long term network scalability.
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https://rendertoken.medium.com/e14a85ea4b02

In case you missed last week’s, "Behind the Network" [BTN] post make sure you check it out, it’s a must-read!

The post covers a range of topics including Jules Urbach's keynote and panel presentation at GTC 2023, important Render Network updates, etc.

Read it now:
https://medium.com/render-token/gtc-2023-recap-stable-diffusion-orbx-exporter-2-0-behind-the-network-btn-2a8d2c1cfec

New blog post: Growing the Render Network Community though RNP-003: Resource Acquisition and Allocation for Core Team and Grants

https://medium.com/render-token/growing-the-render-network-community-though-rnp-003-resource-acquisition-and-allocation-for-core-ef9b3efd422b

RNP-002:
The Layer 1 Network Expansion proposal (RNP-002) has received 67% community approval. Final Snapshot votes are now live!

⚡️Cast your votes here: https://snapshot.org/#/rndrnetwork.eth/proposal/0x69b148817ffe354d7351f069f75b80c68545109a30761f5dcacc4a5e462719d3

RNP-003:
The Resource Acquisition and Allocation for Core Team and Grants proposal has received 61% community approval. The Render Network Team and Foundation has also approved the proposal. Final Snapshot votes are now live!

⚡️Cast your votes here: https://snapshot.org/#/rndrnetwork.eth/proposal/0x9bb5a5f54c8e926ec7ef7804765c0ad2025b4b3e7f0968bef9105a9e0b87ffe7

Here’s a guide to using Snapshot in the RNP Process:
https://medium.com/render-token/behind-the-network-july-8th-2022-c99495eba8e