![]() ![]() This is all in the file suggested_sites_provider_. Searches on “bitcoin”, “btc”, “ethereum”, “eth”, “litecoin”, “ltc” or “bnb” that lead to Binance also get a referrer attached. Sites that Brave attaches a referrer ID to include, ,, and trezor.io. The animation in tweet shows you what happens: This was spotted by on Twitter earlier today. If you’re using Brave and try to go to the Binance crypto exchange, Brave hijacks the Binance link you typed in, and autofills with its own affiliate code. Just in March this year, Brave was caught running eToro affiliate marketing without the legally-required disclaimers - and Brave staff were caught deleting all mention of this from the /r/brave_browser subforum on Reddit. It also has its own cryptocurrency, the Basic Attention Token.Īs such, it’s a favourite with crypto people - or ones who don’t know how to install uBlock Origin, anyway. The Brave web browser sells itself on privacy, security and ad-blocking. It’s as if Brave is performance art put on by Mozilla’s advertising department. ![]()
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