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Topic: [2017-02-10] Zero Knowledge Proofs & Bitcoin: The Tech Behind the Brave Browser (Read 233 times)

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News Bitcoin - Zero Knowledge Proofs & Bitcoin: The Tech Behind the Brave Browser

Brave’s open-source internet browser, which caused consternation among some newspaper publishers who threatened to sue the company, wants to simplify Bitcoin and use it to power the future internet. It plans to do this by paying publishers with bitcoin from those who spend time on their sites.

The Brave browser has ad-blocking technology built in and claims to offer more privacy and better speed and performance than traditional browsers. The startup, which is still in beta, strives to do this using Zero-knowledge proofs, methods by which bitcoin microtransactions can be made and confirmed while keeping both user identity and browsing history private.

READ MORE >>> https://news.bitcoin.com/zero-knowledge-proofs-tech-behind-brave-browser/
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