

Based Belfast: An Introduction to Ethereum and Onchain Applications on Base - part of #BelfastTechWeek
Join Coinbase for an interactive Lunch & Learn during Belfast Tech Week. This session will introduce you to Ethereum fundamentals and explore how developers and businesses are building the next generation of onchain applications using Base — Coinbase’s secure, low-cost, builder-friendly Ethereum L2.
Over lunch, you’ll hear from experts through presentations, live demos, and panel discussions designed to bring the onchain ecosystem to life. Whether you’re new to crypto or already experimenting with web3, this is your chance to discover practical use cases, learn how Base is enabling innovation, and connect with others building the future of the internet.
📍 When: Tuesday, 12:00pm – 2:30pm
🍴 What’s included: Lunch, networking, and interactive learning
👥 Who should attend: Founders, developers, investors, and anyone curious about Ethereum, Base, Coinbase and the onchain economy
📅 Event Agenda
🍴 Grab some lunch from 12:00pm
🗣️ Talks begin: 12:45 PM
Talks (15 mins each)
Onchain in the New Online
Evan Slattery, Base Growth Lead at CoinbaseFundraising in Web3
Pete Townsend, Founder of Norio Ventures & Coinbase INEDEthereum Ecosystem
Caolan Walsh, Co-Founder of ETHIrelandTrust-Explicit Systems – Resiliency, Robustness and Applications
Vishal Sharma, Reader at Queen's University Belfast
Panel Discussion (30 mins)
Base App Builder Panel
Moderated by Evan SlatteryMike, Founder of Cat Town
Donal, Founder of Trueshot
Dominic , Founder of Max Craic Poker
This event is a part of #BelfastTechWeek - a week of events curated by the tech community, for the tech community.