Brave Launches Brave Talk for Privacy-Preserving Video Conferencing
Sep 22, 2021
Today, Brave launched Brave Talk, a new privacy-focused video conferencing feature built directly into the Brave browser.
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| RSSCustom filter list subscriptions
Sep 21, 2021
Starting in version 1.31, Brave will support custom filter list subscriptions, allowing users to further control how unwanted network requests and in-page elements are blocked in Brave. This work is part of Brave’s goal of providing best-of-breed content filtering tools, and keeping people in control of their Web browsing.
Read this articleResearch Paper: Privacy and Security Issues in Web 3.0
Sep 21, 2021
We at Brave Research just published a technical report called "Privacy and Security Issues in Web 3.0" on arXiv. This blog post summarizes our findings and puts them in perspective for Brave users.
Read this articleAMA with Peter Snyder
Sep 15, 2021
The ongoing AMA series on Reddit features guests from the Brave/BAT team. The most recent AMA took place on August 18th with Peter Snyder, Senior Privacy Researcher and Director of Privacy at Brave.
Read this articleEncrypting DNS Zone Transfers
Sep 14, 2021
Brave, along with a team of DNS experts from the industry and open source communities, recently helped publish an IETF standard (RFC 9103) to fix a long-standing privacy and security hole in the DNS.
Read this articleBrave Rebate Program
Sep 10, 2021
In connection with the upcoming release of the new Brave Wallet, we will be launching the Brave Swap Rewards Program, a new program that will allow swap users to recoup 20% of their swap fees.
Read this articleBrave Passes 36 Million Monthly Active Users
Sep 2, 2021
As users are increasingly adopting privacy-preserving tools to protect their Web usage, Brave now has 36.2 million monthly active users (MAU) and 12.5 million daily active users (DAU).
Read this articleImproving privacy by improving Web compatibility
Sep 1, 2021
Brave is disabling filter list blocking for first-party subresources to improve privacy for typical Brave users. Advanced users still have the ability to deploy more aggressive privacy protections, even those that might break sites.
Read this articleBrave and Gemini partner to provide an integrated custodial wallet for Brave Rewards users
Aug 31, 2021
Starting today, Brave users who opt into Brave Rewards can use the new Gemini User Wallet to custody their Basic Attention Tokens (BAT).
Read this articleGrab bag 2: permission lifetimes, bounce tracking, and fingerprinting protections
Jul 21, 2021
Brave users can now choose to give sites temporary access to permission-protected capabilities to better protect their privacy. Common examples of permission-protected browser capabilities include web cameras, microphones, location information, and motion sensors, among others.
Read this articleNew Study by MAGNA & Brave Shows That Consumers Are More Likely to Support Brands in Ad Environments Where They Have Control
Jul 21, 2021
Study finds that three in four people find privacy protected ads and the option to control the number of ads they see daily appealing.
Read this articleBAT Roadmap 2.0: Update 2
Jul 7, 2021
At Brave, we want to make crypto usable and DeFi accessible for everyone, and towards these ends, we are excited to share the second update since we published the BAT Roadmap 2.0 in February 2021.
Read this articleThe Brave Marketer Podcast Kicks off Season 2 with Marketing Expert from Disney+
Jun 28, 2021
Today, we’re launching the first episode of Season 2 of The Brave Marketer podcast, featuring an interview with Andrea Cutright, VP, Global Subscriber Marketing and Insights for Disney+ who discusses how they exponentially surpassed growth targets, and why “killing the hypothesis” led to massive product adoption.
Read this articleBuilding and releasing the Brave browser to tens of millions of users
Jun 25, 2021
Our user base has grown by more than 10x these past years, recently passing 32 million monthly active users, and if you add the increasing number of platforms, channels, and architectures to the mix, then our build and release capacity had to scale 100x.
Read this articleBrave Search beta now available in Brave browser, offering users the first independent privacy search/browser alternative to big tech
Jun 22, 2021
Starting today, users have a new independent option for search which gives them unmatched privacy. Brave Search is built on top of a completely independent index, and doesn’t track users, their searches, or their clicks.
Read this articleUsing Federated Learning to Improve Brave’s On-Device Recommendations While Protecting Your Privacy
Jun 8, 2021
We propose a new privacy-first framework to solve recommendation by integrating federated learning with differential privacy. This work on private federated recommendation is only one example of how we intend to leverage federated learning with privacy on the Brave browser in the future.
Read this articleBrave and Origin Collaborate on Exclusive NFT Drop in Celebration of Their Ongoing Partnership
Jun 2, 2021
Last year, Brave and Origin announced their partnership. Today, we are excited to announce our latest collaboration with Origin, TABONG: a series of six digital Brave x Origin NFT collectibles created in celebration of Brave and Origin’s partnership!
Read this articleBrave Crypto DNS Strategy
May 26, 2021
Brave, as part of our mission to make crypto accessible and usable to all, is integrating several blockchain-based DNS providers. As we integrate these crypto-DNS providers, we commit to the following principles in resolving domain names…
Read this articleTHEMIS RFC&C Wrap Up
May 26, 2021
We received 10 RFC&C proposals from teams focusing on both L1 and L2 tech that brought practical insights on how to improve the original THEMISv2 protocol spec. In this blogpost, we’ll dive into each of the received proposals and provide pointers for the material each team submitted for the RFC&C.
Read this articleAnnouncing bitFlyer Wallets for Brave Rewards Desktop Users in Japan
May 13, 2021
Today, we are thrilled to announce verified wallets in partnership with bitFlyer in Brave Rewards for our desktop users in Japan.
Read this articleUnstoppable Domains and Brave to Provide Millions of Users Access to the Decentralized Web
May 13, 2021
Blockchain domain name provider Unstoppable Domains today announced a collaboration with privacy-oriented web browser Brave that enables native browser support for the crypto domain name company.
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