Brave

Brave has introduced support for ERC-4361 (@signinwitheth) in their wallet, allowing for clearer and safer message signing across the Ethereum ecosystem. SIWE replaces the fragmented Web2 login experience with a unified login credential secured by the user's crypto wallet.

Brave is a web browser that blocks both ads and trackers, helping to extend the battery life of your device.

Brave has released the latest version of its browser (1.60) which includes a new feature developed in collaboration with CoWSwap. This feature aims to make token swaps via the CoW Protocol clearer, simpler, and safer to execute with Brave Wallet.

Google spent a significant amount of money to secure its position as the default search engine on various platforms, including Apple and Samsung devices. This investment demonstrates Google's efforts to prevent users from exploring alternative search engines. In contrast, Brave is prioritizing innovation by developing a privacy-preserving, user-first search engine.

Brave CEO Brendan Eich will be speaking with PagodaPlatform's Eric Winer about the fight for the Open Web at NEARCON23. The session will take place on November 9th from 5:35 PM to 5:55 PM GMT at the Layer 1 Stage (Convento Do Beato).

Brave's AI assistant Leo, which offers AI chatbot features without compromising user privacy, is currently exclusive to desktop users but is expected to be available on Android and iOS in the coming months.

The latest version of Brave on Android, v1.60, now includes Widevine support, allowing users to enjoy DRM-protected content on streaming sites like Spotify. Widevine is turned off by default, but users will be prompted to enable it when visiting a site with protected content. It can also be toggled on or off in the Media settings of the app.

The entry deadline for the Brave scholarship contest has ended. The winner will be notified next month.