
José Edil Guimarães de Medeiros
Professor at University of Brasilia
Edil Medeiros is a Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Brasília and Head of Research at Vinteum, a nonprofit organization that funds and trains the next generation of open-source Bitcoin contributors. He teaches a Bitcoin protocol course in collaboration with the MIT Digital Currency Initiative and helps coordinate the dci.global research network, which connects academics, developers, and practitioners interested in Bitcoin’s protocol and ecosystem. He also co-hosts the BitDevs meetups in Brasília and Porto Alegre.