Brave Browser Updates

[harlan4096]

Release Notes (Windows Only) v1.48.167 (Feb 16, 2023)​

• Upgraded Chromium to 110.0.5481.104 on Windows. (#28567) (Changelog for 110.0.5481.104)
  

[harlan4096]

Release Notes v1.48.171 (Feb 23, 2023)​

• [Security] Perform download safety check even when user is prompted for save location as reported on HackerOne by ameenbasha. (#28079)
  
• Implemented amount reset when user changes “Swap from” asset in Brave Wallet. (#27816)
  
• Fixed incorrect token symbol being displayed in Brave Wallet when sending MATIC over Mumbai Testnet. (#28548)
  
• Fixed Brave Wallet “Review order” button being incorrectly disabled when changing Swap tokens. (#28248)
  
• Fixed continuous fetch of Swap quote when an order is in review in Brave Wallet. (#28063)
  
• Fixed USDC/USDT not being shown as swappable tokens in Brave Wallet. (#28032)
  
• Fixed Brave fees for WETH, ETH, and BTC swaps on Solana in Brave Wallet. (#27447)
  
• Fixed preview images of pictures and web links not loading properly on Discord. (#28428)
  
• Fixed left margin padding for the top site tiles on the New Tab Page. (#28071)
  
• Fixed long wait times when starting a sync chain with multiple devices with a large amount of bookmarks. (#27931)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 110.0.5481.177. (#28690) (Changelog for 110.0.5481.177)
  

[harlan4096]

Desktop​ Release Notes v1.49.128 (Mar 22, 2023)

Web3​

• Fixed inability to connect Brave Wallet to Snapshot. (#28896)
  
• Fixed Brave Wallet to use selected account as “From” when adding Solana DApp transactions. (#28955)
  

General​

• Added clickable centered area on New Tab Page Sponsored Images. (#28736)
  
• Added the ability to disable keyboard shortcut for “Copy clean link” under brave://flags/#brave-copy-clean-link-by-default. (#29177)
  
• Fixed issue where keyboard shortcut incorrectly copied URL instead of selected text in certain cases on macOS. (#28694)
  
• Fixed “Copy clean link” context menu option not displaying the associated keyboard shortcut on Linux. (#28891)
  
• Fixed issue where Brave News subscription modal showed incorrect blog name for https://brave.com/latest. (#28064)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 111.0.5563.110. (#29219) (Changelog for 111.0.5563.110)
  

[harlan4096]

Desktop​ Release Notes v1.49.132 (Mar 28, 2023):

Web3​

• Fixed issue with multiple onboarding tabs opening up for Magic Eden. (#28546)
  

General​

• Disabled keyboard shortcut for “Copy clean link” on macOS by default. (#29303)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 111.0.5563.147. (#29341) (Changelog for 111.0.5563.147)
  

[harlan4096]

Release Notes v1.50.114 (Apr 5, 2023)​

Web3​

• Added Filecoin EVM to preloaded networks. (#28954)
  
• Added selected state to the side navigation bar. (#28786)
  
• Added additional currencies supported by Transak to the buy flow. (#28412)
  
• Added localized text for Filecoin transactions. (#26136)
  
• Added loading indicators on Brave Wallet panel when fetching transaction values. (#23663)
  
• Implemented NFT pinning. (#26828)
  
• Implemented filtering options for “eth_subscribe” with “logs”. (#27842)
  
• Updated Brave Wallet to use BalanceScanner contracts for ETH asset discovery. (#28203)
  
• Updated Brave Wallet to hide accounts with zero balance in asset details view. (#28761)
  
• Updated error message when there is no FIL token linked to a domain address. (#28041)
  
• Updated “Portfolio” page to retain the selected network view between page refreshes. (#27364)
  
• Updated Brave Wallet to use Solana backend decoder instruction. (#25681)
  
• Removed Transak assets that are not supported in the US. (#29334)
  
• Disabled account selection drop down until a token is selected. (#28777)
  
• Fixed inability to deploy a contract using Brave Wallet. (#29252)
  
• Fixed Brave Wallet not showing lock screen when browser is reopened. (#28402)
  
• Fixed issue where the same token on different chains showed fiat value of zero. (#28753)
  
• Fixed asset discovery for cUSDT. (#28752)
  
• Fixed display of NFT icon when an NFT has a long name. (#28276)
  
• Fixed display of long NFT names on the “Visible assets” modal. (#28275)
  

[harlan4096]

Release Notes v1.50.118 (Apr 13, 2023) (Windows Only)​

• Upgraded Chromium to 112.0.5615.87. (#29667) (Changelog for 112.0.5615.87)
  

[harlan4096]

Release Notes v1.50.119 (Apr 15, 2023)​

• Upgraded Chromium to 112.0.5615.121. (#29734) (Changelog for 112.0.5615.121)
  

[harlan4096]

Release Notes v1.50.121 (Apr 19, 2023)

Brave Rewards​:

• Fixed issue where user Rewards balance incorrectly displays 0.00 BAT in certain cases. (#29627)
  

 General​

• Fixed missing flag icon for Brazil under the Brave VPN panel. (#29719)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 112.0.5615.138. (#29839) (Changelog for 112.0.5615.138)
  

[harlan4096]

Release Notes v1.51.110 (May 3, 2023)

​Web3​

• Added the ability to set Brave Wallet permission duration when connecting to DApps. (#28841)
  
• [Security] Prevent blind cross chain signing as reported on HackerOne by julianor. (#29798)
  
• Enabled NFT pinning. (#29017)
  
• Improved fetching of token balances in Swap. (#28634)
  
• Updated supported token list on Sardine. (#29503)
  
• Updated IPFS pinning banner text. (#29613)
  
• Updated Avalanche RPC to use Infura proxied through Brave. (#29109)
  
• Updated default wallet provider behavior of “Extensions (Brave Wallet fallback)”. (#29853)
  
• Updated Offramp flow to use token amount instead of fiat amount. (#28960)
  
• Updated Brave Wallet to use token’s chainID when fetching Solana NFT metadata. (#29066)
  
• Updated “Edit NFT” to “Import NFT”. (#28882)
  
• Removed Wyre as Onramp provider on “Buy” screen. (#28918)
  
• Removed Celo from preloaded networks. (#29162)
  
• Removed network icon in NFT details screen. (#30057)
  
• Removed Transak assets which are not supported in the US. (#28866)
  
• Fixed browser crash when visiting brave://wallet in a Guest window. (#29925)
  
• Fixed NFT discovery from adding NFTs in visible list. (#29575)
  
• Fixed “Use ENS domain” button being disabled until an input value is entered. (#29214)
  
• Fixed account icon size on the “Portfolio” page when an account name is long. (#29129)
  
• Fixed native asset icons for Aurora and Optimism to show ETH icon instead of EVM network icon. (#29225)
  
• Fixed partially displayed network icons on the “Send” page. (#29267)
  
• Fixed balance and token list alignment on the Brave Wallet panel. (#29038)
  
• Fixed selected fiat currency not updating in certain cases on the “Buy” screen. (#28845)
  
• Fixed invalid asset being selected on “Buy” and “Deposit” screens. (#28829)
  
• Fixed display of “Unlimited” in Brave Wallet panel and “Activity” tab. (#23666)
  

Brave Rewards​

• Fixed creator counter not being displayed in unconnected state. (#29269)
  
• Fixed inline tip buttons not being displayed when a new profile is created. (#28702)
  

General​

• Added “Google Sign-In” permission prompt. (#29504)
  
• Added Naver and Daum to the default search provider list for South Korea. (#18855)
  
• Added support for scriptlet arguments with quotes or backslashes. (#29099)
  
• Added the ability to “Copy clean link” from context menu on webpage when URL text is highlighted. (#28881)
  
• Added a “time to read” estimate for Speedreader articles. (#28827)
  
• Added media notifications for player controls on Linux. (#16187)
  
• Added a “What’s New” page for major version updates. (#28947)
  
• Enabled captive portal detection. (#20181)
  
• Implemented the ability to allow or block individual scripts in Brave Shields. (#28510)
  
• Implemented WebUSB farbling. (#28146)
  
• Updated “HTTPS by Default” to work with “HttpsFirstModeV2" which fixes some capability problems, such as determining the correct referrer policy for a navigation. (#28935 & #28809)
  
• Updated “HTTPS by Default” to fallback to HTTP when encountering an HTTP error code in response to an HTTPS upgrade. (#28013)
  
• Updated Brave VPN to fetch region listing more often. (#29728)
  
• Updated column width to improve readability for Speedreader articles. (#28828)
  
• Updated introductory graphic for the “Reading List” in sidebar. (#24927)
  
• Updated macOS icon to adhere to Apple’s guidelines. (#14801)
  
• Removed redundant browser name from profile import on brave://welcome page. (#29046)
  
• Removed the “Share” menu from the URL bar on internal pages. (#27484)
  
• Disabled brave://welcome in Guest windows. (#29012)
  
• Fixed passwords saved with Google account not being imported. (#29051)
  
• Fixed password manager executing unsuccessful requests to https://googleapis.com/affiliation/v1. (#29872)
  
• Fixed broken states in Brave VPN which could incorrectly cause “Edit payment method” or loading. (#29846)
  
• Fixed missing critical client hints causing some sites to get into infinite loop redirects. (#29875)
  
• Fixed issue where multiple profiles could unexpectedly be imported into a single profile. (#29476)
  
• Fixed issue where navigating back to the New Tab Page returns the user to the previous location in Brave News feed. (#28351)
  
• Fixed issue where element block picker did not work with Dark Reader extension. (#29185)
  
• Fixed missing translation for brave://welcome page title. (#29091)
  
• Fixed missing tooltip for Brave VPN settings icon. (#22636)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 113.0.5672.77. (#30096) (Changelog for 113.0.5672.77)
  

[harlan4096]

Release Notes v1.51.114 (May 9, 2023)​

Web3​

• [Security] Fixed Brave Wallet binding issue as reported on HackerOne by nick0ve. (#30204)
  

 General​

• Upgraded Chromium to 113.0.5672.92. (#30209) (Changelog for 113.0.5672.92)