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Jafrin Ahmed
May 25, 2022

Brave Browser Integrates Solana Ecosystem in Latest Upgrade

Brave Solana
Privacy browser Brave has added support for Solana blockchain and its native Solana (SOL) and Solana-based tokens (SPL) in its latest desktop version to expand Web 3.0 access for the browser’s 15.5 million daily users.

According to an official announcement, Brave browser is now supporting the Solana ecosystem in its efforts to make Web3 accessible to all. With the latest update, users can now buy, sell or store both solana (SOL) and Solana-based tokens (SPL) via the non-custodial payment platform Ramp.

Ramp allows users to buy crypto directly from their Brave Wallet instead of having to purchase crypto on an exchange like Coinbase or Binance and then transfer it to a wallet.

Partnership With Magic Eden

In addition to integrating the Solana ecosystem, the company also announced that it has partnered with Magic Eden, the NFT-based ecosystem so that users could use BAT tokens to purchase non-fungible tokens on Magic Eden's marketplace in the coming weeks. Holders of will BAT also be able to use the token to purchase NFTs on Magic Eden through the Brave Wallet or Phantom.

In the announcement post, Brave stated that it chose Solana citing its significantly lower transaction fees and faster processing times than the Ethereum network.

Brave Browser Integrates Solana Ecosystem in Latest Upgrade
Jafrin is a cryptocurrency journalist/researcher fascinated by the world of decentralization. She is hopeful towards blockchain’s innovation and its potential to reshape the world for good. Currently, she is bringing out the best of cryptosphere via covering the latest ins and outs of the blockchain space.

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