[WATCH] United Africa Blockchain Association (UABA) Chair Awarded Top Learner Out of 50 Worldwide at 2019 Ethereum DevCon Conference

"It changed the game, it's a vital milestone for Africa. We need to be taken seriously, Africa has brilliant people and we can do amazing things given the chance." - UABA Chair

Yaliwe Soko, the Chair of the Board of the United Africa Blockchain Association (UABA), has emerged as the top learner at DevconV Conference 2019 that was held in Osaka, Japan.

BitcoinKE got the exclusive Yaliwe getting awarded and crowned. Robert Greenfield from Consensys crowned Yaliwe together with Aya Miyaguchi from Ethereum Foundation.

The Devcoin Conference is an annual Ethereum conference for developers, researchers, thinkers, and policymakers and is arguably the world’s largest Ethereum conference. The event has been organized every year since 2014.

 

Among the event attendees included:

  • Vitalik Buterin – Founder, Ethereum Blockchain
  • Joseph Lubin – Founder / CEO, ConsenSys
  • Sergey Nazarov – CEO, SmartContract.com
  • Vlad Zamfir – Lead Researcher, Ethereum Foundation

 

Speaking to BitcoinKE about the achievement, Yaliwe said:

“It changed the game, it’s a vital milestone for Africa. We need to be taken seriously, Africa has brilliant people and we can do amazing things given the chance.”

 

 

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