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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)

Release Notes v1.49.128 (Mar 22, 2023)

Web3

• Fixed inability to connect Brave Wallet to https://snapshot.org. (#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)

Release Notes v1.49.120 (Mar 9, 2023)

Web3

• Added Ramp as an Offramp provider. (#27872)
• Added auto-discovery of Solana assets. (#27246)
• Added tooltip reason for disabled “Add” button on the “Add custom asset” screen. (#27636)
• Added pending transactions notification badge on Brave Wallet icon. (#24818)
• Added a loading state when switching between Filecoin Mainnet and Testnet. (#23201)
• Added a 1 second delay in fetching Swap quotes. (#28631)
• [Security] Added the ability to distinguish contract address and wallet address when submitting an ETH sign transaction. (#27188)
• Enabled Solana Name Service (SNS) by default. (#28282)
• Implemented “logs” support for “eth_subscribe”. (#27283)
• Implemented Swap quotes fetch to be dropped when the input value is cleared. (#28630)
• Updated target link for “Learn more about Brave Wallet” in Brave Wallet onboarding. (#26638)
• Updated Sardine description on fund wallet screen. (#28665)
• Updated Brave Wallet to cache transaction data. (#27869)
• Updated “Token address” to “Mint address” on the “Add custom asset” screen for Solana. (#27664)
• Updated error message to indicate why adding an asset failed. (#21296)
• Renamed “Transactions” page to “Activity” page for Brave Wallet. (#27650)
• Fixed multiple fetch request for token balance when switching networks. (#28635)
• Fixed MATIC token balance to display correctly for each network. (#28669)
• Fixed issue where user was able to submit a Swap order on Solana without token balance. (#28623)
• Fixed issue where deleting Swap input value retained the Swap quotes. (#28618)
• Fixed Solana transactions not being displayed in the “Activity” tab. (#28378)
• Fixed Brave Wallet to allow values to be set lower than current base fee. (#22648)
• Fixed network being reset when selecting a different token on the “Buy” or “Deposit” screen. (#28040)
• Fixed inability to hide NFTs with the same contract address. (#27906)
• Fixed Brave Wallet panel not being dismissed after rejecting a transaction. (#23673)
• Fixed inconsistent casing between panel and “Activity” page. (#27646)
• Fixed casing of “Lock wallet” on panel and “Portfolio” page. (#27571)

Brave Rewards

• Implemented vBAT messaging. (#27882)
• Fixed issue when solving ad grant CAPTCHA on Linux. (#27463)

General

• Added “Copy Text From Image” entry to image context menu (macOS only). (#27513)
• Added a keyboard shortcut for “Copy clean link”. (#26761)
• Added “Copy clean link” to the macOS application menu bar. (#26825)
• Added the ability to import from Whale browser. (#27641)
• Added support for “$match-case” option for adblock filters. (#28194)
• Added support for “:has” pseudoclass in cosmetic filters. (#27874)
• Implemented EventSource partitioning. (#28077)
• Updated default search engine to Brave Search for new installations in India. (#27709)
• Updated options for “Show bookmarks” setting under brave://settings/appearance. (#26072)
• Updated the Brave Talk sidebar button to activate the Brave Talk tab from any window. (#27794)
• Fixed delta updates on macOS. (#27398)
• Fixed certain cases where “Person 1” profile could not be deleted. (#4599)
• Fixed custom background image not always being displayed on the New Tab Page. (#28493)
• Fixed “Background Image” options under “Customize Dashboard” not displaying when the system language is Spanish. (#28144)
• Fixed intermittent issue where Brave News would not peek on the New Tab Page. (#28018)
• Fixed issue where importing multiple profiles put all imported data into a single profile. (#27591)
• Fixed inability to import extensions from Chromium based browsers. (#27770)
• Fixed incorrect naming of Safari Reading List after import. (#27738)
• Fixed extension import when importing multiple profiles. (#27733)
• Fixed sidebar so that the selection which was last displayed is shown on the sidebar when it is reopened. (#25229)
• Upgraded Chromium to 111.0.5563.64. (#28922) (Changelog for 111.0.5563.64)

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Android

Release Notes v1.48.171 (Feb 24, 2023)

• Fixed crash when fetching balance on the “Portfolio” screen via Brave Wallet in certain cases. (#28452)
• Fixed long wait times when starting a sync chain with multiple devices with a large amount of bookmarks. (#27931)
• Fixed incorrect aspect ratio being used on certain New Tab Page images. (#28450)
• Fixed crash when quickly selecting a search engine from “Private Tab” and then closing the “Settings” page. (#28262)
• Fixed crash when opening New Tab Page in certain cases. (#28457)
• Fixed crash when running through the welcome onboarding in certain cases. (#28458) (#28598)
• Removed auto contribution slide from the the Brave Rewards onboarding panel in Japan region. (#28221)
• Upgraded Chromium to 110.0.5481.177. (#28690) (Changelog for 110.0.5481.177)

Release Notes v1.48.164 (Feb 15, 2023)

• Upgraded Chromium to 110.0.5481.100. (#28515) (Changelog for 110.0.5481.100)

Release Notes v1.48.160 (Feb 9, 2023)

• Added NFT asset details screen in Brave Wallet. (#27276)
• Added support to add Solana NFT to Brave Wallet and implemented Solana NFT details screen. (#27803)
• Added NFT section in “Portfolio” page via Brave Wallet. (#27777)
• Added “Solana Naming Service” (SNS) preference under the “Brave Shields & privacy” settings to resolve SNS domains. (#27392)
• Added support for “eth_signTransaction” and “eth_sendRawTransaction” in Brave Wallet. (#23582)
• Added ENS L2 address resolution in Brave Wallet. (#27465)
• Added and updated rewards states for Brave Rewards changes as described in https://brave.com/rewards-changes. (#27055)
• Added “Auto-redirect tracking URLs” setting under brave://settings/shields. (#24020)
• Added ability to hide privacy stats from the New Tab Page using the “Show Brave Stats” toggle via the “New tab page” settings. (#22921)
• Implemented ENS/SNS/UD address resolution for Brave Wallet addresses. (#27464)
• Improved various rating prompts within Brave. (#25777)
• [Security] Added the ability to delete a Brave Sync chain. (#22884)
• [Security] Added ability to enable Safe Browsing via brave://flags. (#8705)
• [Security] Fixed EIP712Domain data not being displayed in Brave Wallet when signing messages as reported on HackerOne by julianor. (#28048)
• Reverted Twitter’s “t” tracking parameter removal due to webcompat issues in certain cases. (#28184)
• Removed crypto widgets. (#26865)
• Removed address resolution for “.coin” TLD from Unstoppable Domains. (#27436)
• Removed “user wallet” language in the custodian submenu via the rewards panel. (#27190)
• Removed known Yahoo tracking parameters from URLs. (#25691)
• Removed known Twitter tracking parameters “ref_src” and “ref_url” from URLs. (#26966)
• Updated “Learn more” link under Brave Rewards panel from https://brave.com/brave-rewards to https://brave.com/rewards-changes. (#27986)
• Updated “Learn more” link under P3A onboarding from https://brave.com/privacy/browser/#how-we-improve-brave to https://support.brave.com/hc/en-us/articles/9140465918093-What-is-P3A-in-Brave-. (#27279)
• Limited account names to thirty characters in Brave Wallet. (#23362)
• Fixed the back button and swipe navigation in Brave Wallet that prevented users from leaving the Brave Wallet view on Android 13. (#27787)
• Fixed issue with “Portfolio” graph when adding an NFT with an non-existent Token ID in Brave Wallet. (#26803)
• Fixed crash in Brave Wallet when Solana is selected as the default provider. (#28147)
• Fixed crash when changing the default network in Brave Wallet in certain cases. (#28225)
• Fixed cosmetic filters not being applied on certain websites. (#27098)
• Fixed amp=“true” not being detected by DeAMP regex which prevented websites from being redirected to non-AMP websites. (#27477)
• Fixed crash when opening links from third party apps while Brave set as default browser in certain cases. (#28087)
• Fixed crash on New Tab Page when interacting with Brave News in certain cases. (#28089)
• Fixed crash when enabling Brave News while device has no internet connection. (#28197)
• Fixed “Enable notifications from Brave to earn Brave Rewards” modal not being displayed during Brave Rewards panel onboarding when “Brave Ads” notifications have been disabled via the “Notification” settings. (#27851)
• Fixed “Get weekly privacy updates on tracker & ad blocking” not being displayed when “General” notifications have been disabled via the “Notification” settings. (#27852)
• Fixed “Not now” button being cut off via widget onboarding on certain devices. (#27825)
• Upgraded Chromium to 110.0.5481.77. (#28219) (Changelog for 110.0.5481.77)

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iOS

Release Notes v1.45.1 (Nov 18, 2022)

• Implemented Brave Shields to be loaded before the first tab loads. (#6261)
• Fixed ads from being shown on YouTube videos. (#6411)

Release Notes v1.45 (Nov 14, 2022)

• Added dialog for blocking cookie consent banners. (#1358)
• Added lock screen widgets for favorites & shortcuts for iOS 16 devices. (#5920)
• Added Ramp.Network and Sardine buy support in Brave Wallet. (#5465)
• Added currency selector for “Buy” tokens in Brave Wallet. (#6032)
• [Security] Added additional password protection for Brave Wallet backup seed. (#5882)
• [Security] Added additional password protection when revealing Brave Wallet private keys. (#5881)
• [Security] Added additional password protection for Brave Wallet account removal. (#5967)
• [Security] Fixed reader mode crash on visiting certain pages as reported on Hackerone by dogeshark. (#6137)
• Updated logic for user rating prompt. (#5722)
• Fixed bottom toolbar from not showing when on-screen keyboard is dismissed when focus is set on URL bar. (#6259)

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