Eich co-created the Basic Attention Token (BAT), a cryptocurrency designed for use in the Brave browser. BAT launched its ICO on May 31, 2017, and raised $35 million. References External links Brendan Eich video interview – Lex Fridman Podcast #160 1961 births American chief technology officers American computer programmers 2008 California Proposition 8 Living people Mozilla developers Businesspeople from Pittsburgh Silicon Graphics people Santa Clara University alumni University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumni Netscape people Computer programmers Web developers American technology chief executives People associated with JavaScript