What is Brave browser’s new crypto wallet?

The privacy-oriented Brave web browser has continued its push into crypto with the launch of the Brave Wallet, a free self-custody crypto wallet built directly into its desktop offering. The Brave browser, which boasts of over 42 million users, pitches the new wallet as a one-stop shop for users to store, manage, and swap their crypto portfolio.

Is brave wallet safe?

Brave Wallet is a secure, self-custody crypto wallet built directly into the Brave browser. Brave Wallet can be used to safely store your assets, and to connect to Web3. We’re constantly improving compatibility to meet the needs of users, so follow our Wallet support docs for the most up to date list of features.

Does brave use a web browser?

Most wallet apps use a watered-down Web browser for Web3 connectivity. Brave works differently, without compromises—building a world-class crypto wallet directly into its full-fledged privacy browser. Buy crypto right in your wallet with a credit card, bank transfer, and more.

What blockchains does the Brave wallet support?

The Brave Wallet supports all Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible blockchains such as Polygon, xDai, Avalanche, and others. Brave also highlights the fact that unlike other wallet extensions, the Brave Wallet is built with an open MPL license, in order to foster contributions, and build an active community of developers.