On February 12-13, 2025, blockchain enthusiasts, developers, and aspiring builders gathered at Makerspace Innovhub in Mapandan, Pangasinan for a two-day workshop focused on Opportunities in Ethereum. Hosted in partnership with Makerspace Innovhub and Cryptowarriors, this event provided an in-depth exploration of the Ethereum ecosystem, from career opportunities to hands-on development.
Day 1: Understanding Ethereum and Web3 Careers
The first day of the workshop set the stage for participants to grasp the vast potential of Ethereum. Led by Tin Erispe, the session covered:
- 🔹 The future of Ethereum and its impact on decentralized applications.
- 🔹 Career opportunities in the Web3 space.
- 🔹 How to get started as a builder or contributor in Ethereum.
The session was followed by a Q&A with ETH Philippines and Cryptowarriors, where attendees engaged in discussions about real-world use cases, industry trends, and practical steps for entering the blockchain space.
Day 2: Hands-On Blockchain Development
The second day focused on technical workshops, allowing participants to dive into Ethereum development. Topics covered included:
- ✅ Setting up a blockchain development environment.
- ✅ Deploying the first smart contract.
- ✅ Verifying contracts on Etherscan.
- ✅ Understanding and exploring ERC token standards.
Through guided tutorials and live coding exercises, participants gained practical experience in writing and deploying smart contracts, setting them on the path to becoming Ethereum developers.
Building the Web3 Future in the North
The Ethereum Opportunities Workshop successfully brought Web3 knowledge to Pangasinan, equipping attendees with both theoretical and practical insights into Ethereum. This initiative aligns with the mission of ETH Philippines and Makerspace Innovhub to decentralize blockchain education and empower more communities outside major tech hubs.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, and to Makerspace Innovhub and Cryptowarriors for their invaluable support in making this event a success. Stay tuned for more workshops and learning sessions as we continue to expand Ethereum education in the Philippines!
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