Edilson Osorio Jr.

Edilson Osorio Jr., known as EddieOz, is a pioneer in cryptocurrency and blockchain. His passion for innovation and commitment to excellence inspire leadership in this evolving field. As a computer scientist, professor, and cybersecurity expert, he significantly contributed to Brazil's ecosystem. Edilson had his first Bitcoin contact in 2011 and founded OriginalMy in 2015, the first Brazilian blockchain company for data authentication. He co-founded the Blockchain Center, taught about Bitcoin, blockchain, and smart contracts worldwide. Recognized for expertise and impact, he received numerous awards, including Most Influential in Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain in Brazil, Google Social Impact Challenge, Financial Personality of the Year, Global Champion in Cybersecurity, Bronze Lion at Cannes, e-Residency Envoy, and Outstanding Educator. In 2021, he founded "Morning Crypto," a trusted crypto news and insights program with over 1500 hours of content across platforms, cultivating a vibrant BLOCO community. With vast knowledge and ability to communicate complexities accessibly, Edilson guides individuals toward a decentralized future.