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> sustainable, viable alternative Free/open source browser, in a state which I can use today, supporting the plugins that I use daily, which is not based on Chromium

Brave is based on chromium.

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I'd say Vivaldi[0] scratches that itch better for me, without having to sell my soul to the crypto gods. I only wish it did not crash randomly on MacOS a couple of times per week.

[0]: https://vivaldi.com/

Vivaldi is chromium based and not open-source.

Zen Browser is the closest thing to Vivaldi in Firefox fork land. https://zen-browser.app

Can one copy a firefox profile to Vivaldi? Do you think it's possible?

Probably not since they are based on completely different browsers. You can import bookmarks, passwords, etc. though.

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