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gcp on May 31, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Brave raises $35M in 1 min with ICO

More crucially: the tokens sold here allow advertisers to show ads to users of the Brave browser.

BrendanEich on May 31, 2017 [–]

Opt-in BAT ads. Like the bitcoin-based anonymous auto-microdonations in Brave Payments in beta-testing form today. We'll work to prototype and then propagate the BAT to other attention-based apps (browsers, games, video-players, and messengers).

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