State of the BAT
Jan 14, 2021
Brave launched the Basic Attention Token (BAT) in May 2017 with the aim of realizing the vision executing on the mission of the Basic Attention Token white paper.
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| RSSBrave/BAT Ads and THEMIS
Jan 7, 2021
THEMISv2 allows users to request updates and validate their rewards state in a private and unlinkable way. Users can also calculate the rewards they should receive, and submit proofs of correctness to Brave and other participants in the protocol.
Read this articleBrave Complies With Apple iOS Guidelines, Will Continue to Innovate for Users and Creators They Support
Dec 10, 2020
Brave is releasing a new version of our iOS browser in order to comply with recent stipulations made by Apple.
Read this articleBrave Introduces Brave News, the Privacy-Preserving News Reader Integrated Into the Browser
Dec 10, 2020
Brave News is accessible below the new tab page and is delivered anonymously to the user's browser via Brave's new private content delivery network.
Read this articleBrave Private Content Delivery Network
Dec 10, 2020
Brave is a company where privacy isn’t just a feature; it’s a requirement. This is perhaps most obvious in the Brave Browser, where we block trackers, prevent fingerprinting, and include a privacy-preserving, opt-in and user-first ad-system, but Brave’s focus on privacy goes far beyond the browser.
Read this articleHow we Choose and Rank Content in Brave News
Dec 10, 2020
We’re using Brave’s new private CDN to fetch RSS feeds anonymously and the browser’s personalization capabilities to rank headlines with a simple algorithm that will make the experience interesting for everyone.
Read this articleBrave and Gala Games Partner to Feature BAT Support in New Mirandus Game
Nov 30, 2020
Gala Games and Brave have entered into a partnership surrounding the upcoming epic fantasy game Mirandus on the Gala Games platform.
Read this articleAMA with Brian Clifton
Nov 19, 2020
In our recent AMA we were joined by Brian Clifton, VP of Engineering at Brave, who spent the afternoon fielding both pre-submitted and live questions from the Community on Reddit.
Read this articleBinance Widget Now Available to Brave Android Users, Allowing Easy Trading, Buying, and Managing of Cryptocurrency
Nov 19, 2020
Today’s Brave Android browser update (version 1.17) features the Binance widget. Brave Android users can now seamlessly trade and manage cryptocurrency assets, all without leaving their mobile browser.
Read this articleSunsetting the referral program and planning for the future
Nov 9, 2020
Effective today, November 9th, 2020, we will begin to wind-down the current referral program. Creators using the Brave referral program have 14 days to wrap up their Brave promotional activity. Creators not using the referral program will experience no change.
Read this articleAMA with Luke Mulks
Nov 5, 2020
We were joined on October 7th by Luke Mulks, Director of Business Development at Brave, who spent the afternoon fielding both pre-submitted and live questions from the Community on Reddit.
Read this articleBrave Passes 20 Million Monthly Active Users and 7 Million Daily Active Users
Nov 2, 2020
November marks one year since we launched Brave 1.0, the most private, safest, and fastest (3-6x) browser. Over the past year, we've seen amazing growth on multiple fronts and we're happy to celebrate Brave 1.0's first anniversary by announcing that we officially passed 20 million monthly active users (20.5), up from 8.7 million this time last year.
Read this articleSplinterlands and Brave Announce Partnership
Oct 19, 2020
Brave and Splinterlands both share a similar mission of rewarding users for their time and attention as well as increasing user privacy and freedom, and are looking forward to working together to spread those goals.
Read this articleChanges to the Referral Program
Oct 8, 2020
We launched the Referral Program in early 2018 with the intention of distributing $1 million in BAT to content creators who referred new users to Brave. Towards the end of 2018 we decided to extend the program another year. By the end of 2019 more than $2.2 million in BAT had been distributed to content creators.
Read this articleGlobal Privacy Control, a new Privacy Standard Proposal
Oct 7, 2020
As part of our privacy-in-Web-Standards work, we’re proud to have been involved in the design for the Global Privacy Control proposal. GPC allows Web users to signal that they do not want to be tracked online, and where relevant, assert legal privacy rights, as described in legislation like the EU’s GDPR and California’s CCPA.
Read this articleAMA with Christopher
Oct 6, 2020
We were joined for our most recent AMA by Christopher, who is better-known in the BAT/Brave community and on Reddit as bat-chriscat, Technical Operations Coordinator at Brave.
Read this articleBrave.com now has its own Tor Onion Service, providing more users with secure access to Brave
Oct 5, 2020
Brave.com has announced its own Tor Onion Service, providing more users with secure access to Brave. Read more about it here.
Read this articleBrave Swag Store Customers Can Now Pay With BAT or ETH at Checkout, in Addition to Credit Cards
Sep 23, 2020
Brave Swag Store Shoppers can now purchase official Brave merchandise from the store with Basic Attention Token (BAT) or Ether (ETH) as well as credit cards.
Read this articleNew Brave Ads Use Cases Show Up to 15.8% Click-Through Rate, Unmatched Engagement
Sep 14, 2020
Brave Ads campaigns are now supported in 191 countries with over 2.4 billion ad confirmations to date (a 140% increase from our last report in July). To date, there have been 2,039 campaigns…
Read this articleAn Introduction to Brave’s In-Browser Ads
Sep 3, 2020
Introduced in April 2019, Brave Ads provide Brave's current 18M monthly active users the choice to opt-in to privacy-preserving advertising.
Read this articleUpdates from Brave Research
Aug 31, 2020
Brave Research is a highly dynamic team of researchers and developers whose goal is to push the envelope when it comes to some of the more adventurous aspects and needs of the Brave browser and the underlying ecosystem.
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