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Barney Manorings is founder of Vega Protocol, an innovative decentralized derivatives trading and settlement network.

He previously created a web and mobile first payments company, building a better deal for digital content creators and consumers.

In this conversation, we discussed decentralized finance, non-custodial exchanges, liquidity, decentralized derivatives, layer one versus layer two, and the Vega Protocol.

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