Overview
Execute is a privacy-first ad blocker that removes invasive ads and trackers while creating a Solana-powered reward and publisher support layer. Ad blocking runs entirely in your browser; Solana is used only for the economic layer — payments, rewards, verification, and reputation.
The goal is simple: give users a fast, private web, and give the people who keep it safe — and the publishers who create it — a fair way to be supported, without surveillance advertising in the middle.
Problem
Traditional web advertising is broken for nearly everyone except the ad networks:
- Users are tracked across the web, building detailed profiles without consent.
- Ads slow down browsing, consuming bandwidth, battery, and attention.
- Malicious ads can redirect users to scams, phishing, and malware.
- Publishers depend on invasive advertising networks to survive.
- Users get no value from the data they generate every day.
Solution
Execute addresses these problems directly:
- Blocks ads and trackers locally, in the browser, before they load.
- Lets users report suspicious domains and redirect chains.
- Builds a community-powered, verified blocklist.
- Uses Solana for rewards, subscriptions, publisher support, and verification.
- Keeps user browsing data private and off-chain by design.
Ad Blocking Layer
All blocking happens in the browser. The extension matches requests and page elements against known threat lists and removes them locally — no browsing data is sent anywhere to make a decision.
- Blocks known ad domains, trackers, popups, scam redirects, and malicious scripts.
- Runs on-device, so blocking is instant and works offline.
- Users can allowlist sites they want to support or unblock.
- Users can report new threats directly from the extension.
Solana Layer
Solana is used for:
- Wallet login and account access.
- Premium access and subscriptions.
- Contributor rewards for verified, useful work.
- Publisher payments and direct support.
- Blocklist verification and integrity anchoring.
- Future governance over rules and parameters.
Rewards Model
Users should not earn rewards simply for blocking ads — that can be botted or farmed and produces no real value. Instead, rewards are tied to useful contributions that improve the network for everyone:
- Reporting new ad and tracker domains.
- Reporting scam redirects.
- Helping verify malicious domains.
- Maintaining blocklist quality and removing false positives.
- Participating in moderation and review.
Reward parameters are designed to resist farming and will be tuned over time through governance.
Tokenomics
Token utility
- Contributor rewards for verified work.
- Premium access to advanced features.
- Publisher support and direct payments.
- Governance over blocklist rules and parameters.
- Reviewer staking to back verification decisions.
- Ecosystem incentives and integrations.
Suggested allocation
Publisher Support
Users may eventually be able to support websites directly through Solana instead of being tracked by ad networks.
For example: a user sets a monthly support budget. Execute can distribute that budget to approved publishers — or to the specific sites the user chooses to support — sending value directly to creators without surveillance advertising in between.
Privacy Principles
- No browsing history is ever stored on-chain.
- Execute never handles your private keys.
- No automatic wallet transactions — you approve everything.
- Users approve all transactions explicitly.
- Blocking data stays local whenever possible.
- Only submitted reports and verified blocklist data are stored.
Roadmap
Phase 1
Browser extension MVP
Phase 2
Community reporting
Phase 3
Solana wallet login
Phase 4
Premium subscriptions
Phase 5
Contributor rewards
Phase 6
Publisher payments
Phase 7
Token launch and governance
Status / Launch Updates
The Execute Chrome extension has been submitted to the Chrome Web Store and is currently waiting for approval. For the latest launch updates, follow Execute on Twitter/X.