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The moment you read “crypto mining in the browser while you browse” should be an immediate red flag that you should run away. Absolutely no need to respect him even when he was the creator of JS. So what.


“but it’s opt in, bro, you dont have to use it” — every Brave stan


We never, as in not ever, offered crypto mining in the browser.


In fact, Brave was the first browser to block nasty crypto-jacking/mining scripts (e.g., CoinHive) when they began to appear on the scene, nearly a decade ago.




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