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What exactly does this mean? Brave raised $35m? I find that hard to believe but wow if that's true.
by the_common_man 9y ago
What exactly does this mean? Brave raised $35m? I find that hard to believe but wow if that's true.
- Sammi 9y agoAnd what are these tokens that are mentioned?
- dharma1 9y agohttps://basicattentiontoken.org/token/index.html https://basicattentiontoken.org/token/index.html
- gcp 9y agoThey sold off tokens which give access to advertising space in their browser, though the Etherium blockchain, and for a set amount of tokens per ETH. So they now own 35M worth of ETH, and a few entities have near-exclusive access to advertising inside Brave (but can also sell those tokens off).
- jcousins 9y agoThey conducted an ERC20 token sale on the Ethereum network. It sold out in seconds. The tokens (BAT - Basic Attention Token) are to be used to buy advertising in the "attention economy." The premise is really interesting, but the dynamics of the Ethereum token sale space are borderline insanity at the moment, and will continue to be until most of the fools are parted with their ether either by a company that fails or turns into a scam.
- MarkPNeyer 9y agoWhen Mt. Fox failed, nobody called for more regulation of bitcoin exchanges. I think many people have decided that regulation just ends up benefitting the established players at this point.