{"id":138198,"date":"2019-06-24T19:47:36","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T19:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=138198"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:45:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:45:57","slug":"how-to-earn-bat-with-brave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-earn-bat-with-brave\/","title":{"rendered":"How to earn BAT with Brave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142983\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/brave_bat_nntg8l.jpg\" alt=\"Brave BAT\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/brave-browser\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brave<\/a> is a new browser that offers crazy fast browsing speeds, reinforced security, all the familiarity, and customization that a 2019 internet user can expect, as well as a top-notch privacy filter that shoots down invasive trackers, ads, pop-ups, cookies, and banners. That&#8217;s usually where the story stops, but <strong>Brave takes modern browsing a step even further<\/strong>: Brave allows its users to convert their attention into tokens that they can seamlessly distribute to their choice of content publishers and advertisers.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/could-braves-basic-attention-token-change-the-internet-forever\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Basic Attention Token<\/a> is based on Ethereum technology and serves as a unit of account between advertisers, publishers, and users in Brave&#8217;s new, blockchain-based digital advertising and services platform. Here&#8217;s how you can earn BAT with Brave.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Brave\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/11\/LOGO-BRAVE.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Brave<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/brave-browser\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD free \u25ba<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--100\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"100\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"10\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">10<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/brave-browser\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h2>How to earn BAT<\/h2>\n<p>You never have to watch ads with Brave. Period. They&#8217;re ignored and blocked by default, <em>but<\/em> if you choose to turn them back on, <strong>you will receive BAT any time you take the time to view them<\/strong>. To begin, turn on Brave Rewards by clicking on the BAT symbol on the right of your main search portal:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-138199\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/ClickBATIconEDITED.jpg\" alt=\"Open Brave Rewards\" width=\"700\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This will take you to the Brave Rewards page where you can toggle on the optional feature and <strong>start getting paid for your attention<\/strong>. Just flip the switch at the top of the page and Brave Rewards is turned on!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-138200\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/BraveRewardsSwitchEDITED.jpg\" alt=\"turn on Brave Rewards\" width=\"700\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brave will alert you to any ad offers coming in, and <strong>you can choose to watch any you like<\/strong>. Or don&#8217;t! It&#8217;s up to you. When you do elect to watch an ad, it is opened in a new private tab. <strong>Any time that you spend watching the ad generates you BAT<\/strong>. Think of it as compensation for your attention. <strong>You&#8217;ll receive 70% of the ad revenue, and can spend it on content publishers you like<\/strong>: Your favorite bands, bloggers, podcasters, and publishers. Any malicious ads, trackers, or cookies that try to get their hooks in you or infect you with malware are blocked.<\/p>\n<h2>How to spend BAT<\/h2>\n<p>Spending BAT is just as easy as earning it. Just <strong>tap that same BAT icon<\/strong> to the right of your main search portal again. Then simply <strong>select how much you&#8217;d like to tip<\/strong> to whatever publisher you&#8217;re looking at. This way you get to reward content creators with BAT. Some publishers may even reward you with premium subscriptions for your BAT contribution!<\/p>\n<p>Brave hopes to use the BAT to create an ecosystem that will offer users and publishers a better, more direct way to fund the web. Hundreds of publishers have already joined with Brave (via <a href=\"https:\/\/publishers.basicattentiontoken.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">publishers.brave.com<\/a>), looking towards a future free of a broken ad-tech ecosystem. Will you join them in taking a stand? Help usher in a Web 3.0 world, and sign up for Brave Rewards today!<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Brave\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/11\/LOGO-BRAVE.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Brave<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/brave-browser\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD free \u25ba<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--100\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"100\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"10\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">10<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/brave-browser\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Softonic is proud to partner with Brave. 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