Basic Attention Token, every mention

The Browser (with Brendan Eich, Chief Architect of Netscape + Mozilla and CEO of Brave) · Acquired Feb 15, 2022 · 12 mentions

• ▶ 6:44 Brendan Eich It also involves something we talked about from the beginning and we prototyped in Bitcoin, and that's the basic attention token system for users who choose to participating in
• ▶ 6:55 Brendan Eich Private ads that are anonymous, but that pay them 70% of the revenue and that let them support their creators directly through the basic attention token.
• ▶ 7:34 Brendan Eich So it's kind of a three sided system, which is why we use the equilateral triangle for the bat basic attention token logo.
• ▶ 48:38 Brendan Eich I'm going to put a little money on Brave, and that's how we built up the private ad business as part of Brave Rewards uses the basic attention token.
• ▶ 1:01:44 Brendan Eich We have the triangle for bat.
• ▶ 1:08:46 Brendan Eich Why am I identifying myself with a custodian in order to get my basic attention token?
• ▶ 1:10:56 Brendan Eich One of the auditors for our smart contracts for the basic attention token got paid on chain, and it was great.
• ▶ 1:13:50 Brendan Eich Getting things to be useful, getting the basic attention token to be useful, including that virtual kind you earn without KYC because you're going to send it back to your creators who do have to KYC for these AML and OFAC reasons.
• ▶ 1:30:15 Brendan Eich So when we get to the scale of toward four hundred million or more users, we will have opportunities to do things, including with the basic attention token that you couldn't have done out of the box earlier, and that would look like…
• ▶ 1:32:59 Brendan Eich He said, we're thinking about adding bat.
• ▶ 1:33:03 Brendan Eich Why do you need bat?
• ▶ 1:42:11 Brendan Eich Uh, we have Attention Token.