Render Token

Render Token
RNDR
Contract address
0x6de0...4aeb24
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$1.78
-$0.1434(-8.05%)Today
Market cap
921.81M
Total volume (24h)
50.09M
Volume / Market cap
0.0543
Circulating supply
518.78M
Day range (24h)
$1.75$1.92
All-time low
$0.0367
All-time high
$13.53

About Render Token (RNDR)

What is Render Token (RNDR)?

Render Token (RNDR) is a decentralized cryptocurrency, launched in 2017 by Jules Urbach, the founder of OTOY. Urbach launched the Render Network to transform digital rendering services by connecting creators who need GPU computing power with providers who have idle GPU resources. By using blockchain technology, RNDR enables decentralized rendering solutions, making high-performance computing accessible to creators, developers, and artists. This way, anyone can benefit from scalable and cost-effective rendering services.

How does the RNDR Token power the Render Network?

The RNDR token helps fuel the platform by enabling transactions and supporting the Render Network’s decentralized rendering services. RNDR facilitates payments between creators and GPU providers, incentivizing participation in the ecosystem. RNDR is also used for staking and resource allocation within the network.

What makes RNDR token compatible with Ethereum?

Compatible with the Ethereum network, RNDR, pronounced “ren-dur,” is an ERC-20 token. You can use RNDR to pay for GPU-based rendering services, trade and stake digital currencies, and participate in the Ethereum network. The Render Network’s ecosystem is powered by technology called smart contracts.

Why is the Ethereum blockchain important for RNDR?

The Ethereum blockchain network that the RNDR token is compatible with is a huge, secure, ever-growing ledger of smart contract transactions, which everyone can see, and is immutable. Once a traditional smart contract is created, it can't be altered. These types of smart contracts will always follow the original rules that they were programmed with. Upgradable smart contracts allow for changes to be made, adapting to new requirements, or fixing bugs.

What are the popular use cases for RNDR?

Today, decentralized rendering services are the most popular use for RNDR. RNDR token owners are typically community-driven creators, developers, and participants in fields like 3D rendering, visual effects, gaming, and virtual reality.

Price history

Today (October 22, 2026)$1.78-8.05%
24 hours ago (October 21, 2026)$1.94-8.05%
1 week ago (October 15, 2026)$2.00-11.20%
1 month ago (September 22, 2026)$1.85-4.03%
1 year ago (October 22, 2025)$2.46-27.59%

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24h change: +0.47%. From $2.09 to $2.10.

  • OTOY has launched Octane 2026 into production on the Render Network. The update adds support for Gaussian splats and is already used in commercial work including an A$AP Rocky music video and a full CGI project for Santander and Formula 1. It coincides with NVIDIA highlighting explosive year-over-year growth in AI compute demand. The release demonstrates ongoing real-world utility and technical advancement for decentralized GPU infrastructure.
  • The token rose over 35 percent in September amid inflows into AI cryptocurrencies and has returned to test the $2 level that previously acted as resistance. On-chain trading volume reached quarterly highs alongside increased network usage for both rendering and machine learning. Technical analysts point to completed breakouts from falling wedges and triangle patterns with potential targets well above current levels if resistance breaks. Usage metrics remain strong with millions of frames rendered and tokens burned.
  • The network powers multiple 18K resolution interactive installations in the SUBMERGE exhibition at Artechouse DC. Recent projects include Star Trek fan film scenes rendered from green screen setups and large-format concert visuals completed in under 24 hours. These examples highlight practical advantages of decentralized GPU access for artists and studios. Ecosystem activity includes new node operator onboarding focused on reliable hardware contributions.

24h change: +0.01%. From $1.99 to $1.99.

  • The token climbed more than 35 percent in September and is again testing the two dollar level that has rejected price advances multiple times since late 2025. On-chain trading volume for RENDER reached its highest quarterly figure as the broader AI cryptocurrency sector saw billions in inflows and a 47 percent rise in combined market capitalization. Network usage for both rendering and machine learning tasks has grown alongside these developments.
  • OTOY released Octane 2026 into production on the Render Network with support for Gaussian splats and other advancements. The software is already powering commercial work including visuals for an A$AP Rocky music video and a full-CGI project for Santander and Formula 1. This release aligns with statements from NVIDIA leadership on rapidly growing demand for AI computation.
  • The network opened a new onboarding round for rendering nodes seeking operators with fewer than four GPUs, 16GB or more of VRAM and reliable availability. This follows governance approval of RNP-023 integrating additional decentralized GPU resources through the Salad subnet. AI and machine learning jobs now represent 35 to 40 percent of network activity as demand for decentralized compute grows.

24h change: +3.94%. From $1.90 to $1.98.

  • Render has climbed more than 35 percent in September and is again testing the $2 level that previously acted as resistance on multiple occasions. On-chain volume has risen substantially in recent months in line with renewed interest in AI-related tokens and decentralized compute. A breakout above this level would be watched closely by traders given the token's recovery from recent lows around $1.29.
  • OTOY has launched Octane 2026 on the Render Network featuring support for Gaussian splats, meshlets, virtual textures and expanded material compatibility. The software is already powering commercial work including A$AP Rocky's music video rendered entirely on the decentralized network. This upgrade aligns with industry recognition of rapidly growing demand for AI and graphics compute resources.
  • Artificial intelligence tasks now represent 35 to 40 percent of jobs on the Render platform. The network has seen GPU shortages for the first time since 2018 as demand for decentralized rendering and compute grows. Token burns have risen sharply year over year while new node operators are being onboarded to expand capacity for both creative and AI workloads.

24h change: -3.33%. From $2.02 to $1.95.

  • Render Network has opened applications for new rendering node operators. Preferred setups include fewer than four GPUs, at least 16 GB of VRAM and reliable weekday availability. This follows instances of negative GPU supply where demand for compute tasks outpaced resources, with AI workloads forming a growing share of activity across thousands of nodes. Adding capacity supports network utilization and the burn-and-mint dynamics of the RENDER token.
  • OTOY has shipped the production version of Octane 2026 on the Render Network. The update adds Gaussian splat capabilities and has already powered commercial work including visuals for A$AP Rocky's music video. It aligns with broader industry signals of surging GPU demand for AI, as noted by NVIDIA leadership. Additional ecosystem projects demonstrate autonomous and enterprise use cases running on decentralized compute.
  • Analyses position Render as a leading decentralized physical infrastructure network offering meaningful cost savings compared with centralized cloud providers for rendering and AI tasks. Network usage has grown with AI workloads estimated at 35-40 percent of activity in 2026. Token burns have increased alongside higher utilization even as the price recovers from recent lows.

24h change: -0.36%. From $2.03 to $2.02.

  • The Render Network announced applications for new rendering node operators. Preferred setups include fewer than four GPUs, at least 16 GB of VRAM, and reliable weekday availability. This follows periods of negative GPU supply where demand outpaced available resources, driven in part by AI tasks. The addition of capacity supports higher network utilization and the burn-and-mint equilibrium model where jobs burn RENDER.
  • AI tasks now represent an estimated 35 to 40 percent of activity on the Render Network. The network hit negative GPU supply in 2026 for the first time since 2018 as demand grew. Updates such as Octane 2026 from OTOY and integration of additional GPUs via subnets like Salad increase paid compute jobs. These jobs contribute to token burns under the burn-and-mint equilibrium model.
  • The token posted gains of around 30 percent over seven days and 35 percent over 30 days amid broader interest in decentralized compute. Network developments including software releases and node growth provide fundamental support. Exposure in vehicles such as Grayscale's decentralized AI fund continues to draw attention. Price remains substantially below its 2024 all-time high despite improved metrics.

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