> Switching to another browser to fix a packaging problem with the first browser is using a sledgehammer to crack a nut.

Sure, but some people just want to have their problem fixed and they only have a sledgehammer in front of them. If it works, is it really that bad?

> a browser wrapped in a cryptocurrency promotional wallet thing

I think you have it the wrong way around. It's a browser containing an integration with a cryptocurrency wallet, not the other way around. You'd still be able to use it as a normal browser if you ignore the cryptocurrency stuff.