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Render Network and DispersedRender Network Foundation—RNP-023 passes: Salad's 60,000-machine consumer GPU network joins Render as a subnetRender Network and DispersedRender Network Foundation—Render launches Dispersed, an AI compute subnet on decentralised GPUs, at Breakpoint 2025Render Network and DispersedRender Network Foundation—Salad completes the first two steps of its move onto Render: RENDER rewards and RENDER payments

Render Network and Dispersed

by Render Network FoundationKY

Turn the world's idle graphics cards into cheap, on-demand compute for rendering and AI, so creators are not tied to big cloud providers.

DeployStage 4 of 5

Rendering public since 2020; Dispersed AI subnet live Dec 2025; Salad subnet 2 of 3 steps live (Jul 2026).

Updated 3 Jul 2026Checked 11 Oct0 updates this week

Milestones

Next · Salad step 3: all transactions through RENDER burn-and-mint
  1. RNDR token launches on Ethereum2017Complete.
  2. Rendering network opens to the public2020Complete.
  3. Network moves to Solana (RNDR to RENDER)2 Nov 2023Complete.
  4. RNP-019 approves a separate compute network30 Apr 2025Complete.
  5. Dispersed AI compute subnet goes liveDec 2025Complete.
  6. RNP-023 passes: Salad joins as a subnet7 Apr 2026Complete.
  7. Salad steps 1 and 2 live: RENDER rewards and RENDER paymentsJul 2026Complete.
  8. Salad step 3: all transactions through RENDER burn-and-mintTarget 2026Current milestone.

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  1. 2026Salad step 3: all transactions through RENDER burn-and-mint (next)
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