Articles & Talks

Articles about Vega and recordings of past talks, events and podcasts

Talk (Virtual)
Aug 17, 2022

Conor Svensson, Founder and CEO of Web3 Labs, hosts Web3Innovators and invites Barney Mannerings, Vega Founder, to dig into a number of topics including the infrastructure required to create on-chain derivatives, how Vega approaches leverage and risk management, the community’s role and what’s still missing from DeFi.

Talk (Prague)
Jun 11, 2022

Danny Holland, Head of Blockchain Integrations at Vega, shares tales from the field and his experience using ZK Rollups to scale transactions on Ethereum at ETHPrague 2022. ZK rollups are one of the most promising new technologies for any use case with high volumes of transactions, be it for DeFi, NFTs, gaming and beyond. Danny will touch on the Ethereum issues that we know all too well — high gas fees, miner extractable value, and time lag.

Insight
May 2, 2022

Permissionless market creation, unique incentives, and risk models for market and protocol solvency – and a bespoke network architecture are the first steps to complex, high-performance trading…

Insight
Feb 23, 2022

From the outset, the founding team had two 2 guiding principles: 1) a decentralised derivatives platform to scale billions in daily notional transaction volume. 2) it should be fair for all...

Talk (Denver)
Feb 17, 2022

Vega founder Barney Mannerings, delivers Vega's keynote talk on stage at EthDenver's Opening Ceremony. Learn how Vega aims to be as good as CeFi, better than TradFi, and the future of DeFi.

Talk (Virtual)
Jan 29, 2022

Vega founder, Barney Mannerings, speaks with Piers Ridyard, CEO of RDX Works and core developer of Radix Protocol about the inner workings of the Vega Protocol, how they maintain capital efficiency, what atomic closeout means, why they built their own bespoke blockchain, Vega’s trustless bridge into the Ethereum ecosystem – and much more.

Talk (Virtual)
Jan 13, 2022

The future of DeFi is found in its origins: crypto originated with cypherpunks who believed that open-source software and strong cryptography could be used to ensure electronic privacy and usher in a new era of socioeconomic liberty. Vega founder, Barney Mannerings joins CfC St. Moritz and David Namdar from Coral Capital to discuss the importance of staying true to DeFi’s roots.

Talk (Virtual)
Jun 30, 2021

Delphi Podcast host Tom Shaughnessy welcomes Vega founder Barney Mannerings to discuss the protocol’s ability to allow for any derivative contract to be built, dynamic incentives, and much more.

Insight
Jun 1, 2021

Vega is an evolution in the history of markets. It’s a multi-verse of markets, dragging humanity out of an adversarial war of all and leading us to a new space race for open liquidity...

Talk (Virtual)
Apr 21, 2021

Barney Mannerings dives into the concepts behind Vega, regulation, risk – and the future of centralised exchanges on the Why Invest? podcast hosted by Doug Barnett.