The statistics coming from the Brave team is exciting and is exactly what all lovers of the project will want to hear.
The latest report being that Brave has crossed 15 million monthly active users (MAU) and 5 million daily active users (DAU) in the month of May 2020.
This translates to about 2.25x growth in the number of monthly active users in the last 1 year –truly impressive indeed.
What is Brave?
Brave is a “privacy by default”, ad-blocking, an open-source web browser that offers its users protection against website trackers, annoying ads as well as rewards your attention with its native cryptocurrency –the Basic Attention Token (BAT).
The Brave browser is developed and managed by Brave Software Inc. A US-based company that was established on May 28, 2015, by Brendan Eich (CEO) and Brian Bondy (CTO).
Brendan is the creator of the popular programming language JavaScript, and a co-founder and former CEO of Mozilla Corporation –the company behind the popular Mozilla Firefox browser.
Other Good News from Brave
Additionally, according to the report which was published on June 1, 2020, the sponsored image ads feature which was released in February of 2020 delivered 25 campaigns while the regular Brave Ads brought a total of 1,530 campaigns in the last one year.
This is up from 400 recorded as of October 2019 –a 255% growth in just under a year.
Some of the recent companies that have started running one form of Ads or the other on Brave are Verizon, Newegg, Chipotle, and PayPal/Honey. This is in addition to earlier campaigns by Amazon, Harry’s Razors, Intel, CBS, KIND snacks, Logitech, Lenovo, Grubhub, Belkin, Quickbooks, and Evernote.
Brave Growth Summary
Also worthy of note as per the cited reported is that:
- Brave Ads enjoy up to 15% click-through rate (CTR), compared to the industry average of 2%.
- Brave Ads is now available in 183 countries, with the United States (79), United Kingdom (43), Canada (41), Australia (37), New Zealand (30) being the top five countries with the most campaigns running.
- Nearly 700, 000 creators have signed to receive Brave Rewards (BAT) on platforms such as YouTube, Twitter, Twitch, Web sites, Vimeo, and GitHub
Brave is 3-6x (times) faster than all other browsers. It provides you with a secure and private browsing experience by blocking trackers and annoying Ads without apology.
And what’s more, Brave rewards your attention by paying you a share of the Ads revenue IF you opt in to view its optional, privacy-respecting Ads.
If you aren’t already using Brave, Download it NOW.
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