What's Next for Decentralized Exchanges? - Barney Mannering | ATC #501

In this episode, host Stephen Sargeant speaks to Barney Mannerings, co-founder of the Vega Protocol, a decentralized derivatives platform on the Web3 platform. Stephen and Barney cover a wide range of topics from the complexities of building a decentralized exchange, the challenges of liquidity providers, the nuances of maintaining privacy while ensuring compliance, and Vega's unique method of fundraising. Barney also discusses the future of Vega and shares their aim of creating a rewarding and engaging workspace for their team.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
• 1:14 Barney Mannerings: From Traditional Finance to Crypto
• 2:08 Exploring the Intersection of Crypto and Autonomous Robotics
• 3:19 The Future of Crypto in Micropayments and Autonomous Driving
• 5:13 The Role of Crypto in Preserving Privacy and Freedom
• 7:25 The Early Days of Crypto and its Adoption in Trading
• 9:18 The Birth and Evolution of Vega Protocol
• 9:34 The Challenges and Solutions in Decentralized Exchanges
• 12:27 The Competitive Edge of Vega Protocol
• 16:20 The Role of Community and Transparency in DeFi
• 26:53 Reflections on the Financial Crisis and the Promise of Crypto
• 27:30 Institutional Adoption and DEXs
• 31:35 Balancing Privacy and Compliance
• 36:40 Challenges of Liquidity in DEXs
• 41:52 The Role of Oracles in Trading Platforms
• 45:30 Community Token Sales and Fundraising
• 51:32 The Future of Vega and Blockchain Development