Browsers

Crypto Wallets

Opera’s Built-In Crypto Wallets Have 170K Monthly Active Users

Danny NelsonJul 24, 2020

The Norwegian browser maker has disclosed its crypto wallet user numbers for the first time.

Gemini

Gemini Crypto Exchange Integrates With Privacy-Focused Brave Browser

Nate DiCamilloJul 15, 2020

Brave users can now use the Gemini cryptocurrency exchange to buy, sell and store crypto within their browsers.

Brave

Brave Browser’s Next Trick: Privacy-Preserving News Recommendations

Benjamin PowersJun 10, 2021

The federated learning approach allows users to keep their data on their local device rather than on a centralized server. “Brave Today” is just step one.

Brave

Brave Browser’s Affiliate Link Controversy, Explained

Brady DaleJun 8, 2020

Privacy browser Brave was called out this weekend when users noticed that typing "Binance" resulted in an auto-complete ending in a referral link.

Brave

Brave Partners With Binance to Develop In-Browser Crypto Trading

Danny NelsonMar 26, 2020

Brave is in the early stages of building an in-browser trading tool with Binance and Binance America.

Browsers

Cryptominers

Microsoft Updates Edge Browser to Protect Against Illicit Crypto Miners

Daniel Palmer

Later versions of Microsoft's Edge can now be set to block downloads of malicious mining apps.

Security

Firefox Browser Adds Option to Automatically Block Crypto Mining Scripts

Yogita Khatri

Mozilla has released an update for its Firefox browser which includes an option to block cryptocurrency mining scripts on websites.

Wallets

Opera Will Soon Add Tron Support to Its In-Browser Crypto Wallet

Yogita Khatri

Opera is working to integrate support for Tron’s TRX and TRC-standard tokens in its browser-based crypto wallet.

News

View Ads, Get BAT: Brave Delivers on ICO Promise of Paid Web Browsing

Brady Dale

The privacy-oriented Brave browser is launching today its long-anticipated product where web users are compensated for their attention.

Ethereum

Opera Launches Desktop Dapp Browser With Built-In Ethereum Wallet

Yogita Khatri

Opera has launched the desktop version of its new browser with a built-in wallet for ether, ERC-20 tokens and CryptoKitties-style collectibles.

Exchanges

Opera Adds Crypto Buying Service to Android Wallet

Yogita Khatri

Opera has teamed up with crypto brokerage Safello to let users buy ether directly from its Android browser-based wallet.

Payments

A Built-In Ethereum Wallet Just Got Added to Opera’s Browser

Daniel Palmer

Opera has announced the public release of its "Web 3-ready" Android web browser featuring an ethereum wallet.