ICP Global R&D — 5th Anniversary
Join us in Ghent for our monthly ICP Global R&D Watch & Network — this time with a special 5th anniversary touch.
We’ll stream the DFINITY Global R&D Meeting on the big screen, giving the local community a chance to follow the latest updates, demos, and technical developments from the Internet Computer ecosystem.
As ICP turned 5 this May, this edition is also a relaxed moment to celebrate how far the ecosystem has come, connect with other builders, and warm up for the ICP Birthday Builders Night happening right after.
Expect a casual after-work setting with drinks, snacks, good conversations, and the latest from ICP R&D.
What to expect
🎥 DFINITY Global R&D livestream
Follow the latest ICP updates, demos, and ecosystem developments on the big screen.
🌐 Networking with the local ICP community
Meet developers, founders, Web3 enthusiasts, AI builders, and curious minds.
🎂 5th anniversary warm-up
A relaxed start to an evening celebrating 5 years of the Internet Computer.
🍻 Drinks, snacks & after-work vibe
Settle in, meet the community, and stay for the Builders Night after.
Agenda
17:00–17:30 — Arrival & welcome networking
Grab a drink, settle in, and meet the community.
17:30–18:30 — DFINITY Global R&D livestream
Latest ICP updates, demos, and ecosystem news.
18:30 onward — ICP Birthday Builders Night
Continue the evening with the ICP birthday edition: Caffeine playground, build stations, info stations, prize wheel station, cake, food, drinks and community prizes.
Register here 🎉: https://luma.com/icp-z6t1
Event Partners:
This event is brought to you by ICP Belgium, Aviate Labs, Allusion, and Caffeine.ai.
About ICP Belgium
ICP Belgium is a community hub dedicated to supporting developers, enthusiasts, and professionals passionate about the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) and Web3. Our mission is to foster collaboration, innovation, and growth within the blockchain ecosystem in Belgium.
What is ICP?
The Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) is a groundbreaking blockchain technology developed by the DFINITY Foundation that transforms the internet into a global, decentralized compute platform. By enabling smart contracts (canisters) to run at web speed and scale without centralized servers, ICP allows developers to create a wide range of applications directly on the blockchain. Learn more on the official Internet Computer website.