Brave Browser Updates

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Brave Browser 1.86.146

Web3​

• Fixed inability to fetch Jupiter quotes. (#52163)
  
• Fixed inability to fetch Squid Router quotes. (#52159)
  

General​

• Fixed browser freezing/stalling at launch and when closing vertical tabs in certain cases. (#52037)
  
• Fixed Google page being displayed under brave://history/syncedTabs in certain cases. (#52065)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 144.0.7559.110. (#52315) (Changelog for 144.0.7559.110)
  

Release Release v1.86.146 (Chromium 144.0.7559.110) · brave/brave-browser

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Brave Release Notes v1.86.148 (Feb 4, 2026)​

• Fixed missing “Memo” field on the “Confirm Send” screen for Zcash. (#52303)
  
• Fixed crash which occurred when using “Quick Commands” in certain cases on macOS. (#52462)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 144.0.7559.133. (#52516) (Changelog for 144.0.7559.133)
  

Release Release v1.86.148 (Chromium 144.0.7559.133) · brave/brave-browser

[harlan4096]

Release v1.87.186 (Chromium 145.0.7632.45)

Web3​

• Added separator for Testnet accounts in the "Create account" modal. (#51298)
  
• Added "Minimum amount" and "Maximum amount" warning message for quotes on the "Buy" screen. (#51498)
  
• Added support for Zcash deshielding (Shielded -> Transparent) transactions. (#45875)
  
• Improved performance on the "Edit Visible Assets" modal. (#51519)
  
• Improved Cardano transaction encoding. (#51477)
  
• Updated "Trezor Connect" support. (#50647 & #36575)
  
• Updated Cardano icon to display correctly in dark theme. (#46848)
  
• Updated Cardano minimum send value to 1 ADA. (#46753)
  
• Updated the Cardano transaction fee calculation algorithm. (#51121)
  
• Updated "Sign In With Ethereum" panel to new UI. (#51216)
  
• Updated "Sign In With Ethereum" error panel to new UI. (#51217)
  
• Updated the "Decrypt Message Request" panel to new UI. (#51338)
  
• Updated the "Provide Public Encryption Key" panel to new UI. (#51337)
  
• Updated the "Backup wallet" string in the settings menu. (#51507)
  
• Fixed page crash which occurred when Rabby Wallet and uBlock Origin extensions are installed. (#45871)
  
• Fixed unnecessary "Shield" and "Unshield" warnings. (#51762)
  
• Fixed issue where tokens may display empty icons in certain cases. (#52519)
  

Leo​

• Added support for auto-discovery of Ollama Lists under BYOM. (#39492)
  
• Updated "Qwen" model labels and removed "Gemma" and "Deepseek R1" models. (#51790)
  
• Fixed consecutive citations not rendering correctly in Brave Leo responses. (#52497)
  

Rewards​

• Added UI to help Gemini users migrate to other Brave Rewards payout account providers (Gemini sunsetted). (#50590)
  
• Updated the "Go to my Account" link for self-custody Brave Rewards users from Solana Explorer to Solscan. (#50517)
  

General​

• Added the ability to "Copy download link" from the download panel. (#48436)
  
• Added "Show VPN Tray Icon" setting under brave://settings/system for Windows. (#50991)
  
• Improved adblocking. (#51063)
  
• Improved adblock performance by adding resource sharing support. (#50368)
  
• Improved scriptlet handling. (#51448)
  
• Improved pinned tabs layout when using vertical tabs. (#51055 & #50974)
  
• Updated the New Tab Page favicon to monochrome. (#51381)
  
• Updated mouseover target for the vertical tabs bar to allow for easier opening when vertical tabs are hidden. (#50847)
  
• Removed "Index other search engines" setting from brave://settings/search. (#51656)
  
• Removed known tracking parameter "syclid" from certain URLs. (#50532)
  
• Removed extra padding on left side window border when vertical tabs are hidden. (#51056)
  
• Fixed crash which occurred when trying to load Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos in certain cases. (#52594)
  
• Fixed crash which occurred when selecting "Open here" button from the omnibox dropdown after enabling brave://flags/#brave-omnibox-tab-switch-by-default. (#51501)
  
• Fixed incorrect path being used when using UserDataDir policy on Windows. (#41854)
  
• Fixed unable to resize maximized window using top border when vertical tabs enabled on Windows. (#51554)
  
• Fixed tab names being blank on Linux in certain cases. (#51884)
  
• Fixed blank title bar being displayed in fullscreen on macOS. (#32549)
  
• Fixed hidden elements on the New Tab Page being clickable when the search widget has focus. (#51558)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 145.0.7632.45. (#52554) (Changelog for 145.0.7632.45)
  

Release Release v1.87.186 (Chromium 145.0.7632.45) · brave/brave-browser

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Release v1.87.188 (Chromium 145.0.7632.76)

• Fixed custom homepage address being displayed incorrectly in certain cases. (#52819)
  
• Fixed New Tab Page (NTP) and Rewards panel appearing blank in certain locales due to translation strings being incorrectly interpreted. (#52836) & (#52837)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 145.0.7632.76. (#52842) (Changelog for 145.0.7632.76)
  

Release Release v1.87.188 (Chromium 145.0.7632.76) · brave/brave-browser

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Release v1.87.190 (Chromium 145.0.7632.109)

• Fixed template injection in procedural cosmetic filtering as reported on HackerOne by howtoplay. (#52875)
  
• Fixed memory leak on page refresh in certain cases. (#51705)
  
• Fixed extension favicon being overwritten by Brave's New Tab Page favicon. (#52865)
  
• Fixed inability to open the 3 dots menu on Brave News articles. (#52814)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 145.0.7632.109. (#52962) (Changelog for 145.0.7632.109)
  

Release Release v1.87.190 (Chromium 145.0.7632.109) · brave/brave-browser

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Release v1.87.191 (Chromium 145.0.7632.120)

Upgraded Chromium to 145.0.7632.120. (#53082) (Changelog for 145.0.7632.120)

Release Release v1.87.191 (Chromium 145.0.7632.120) · brave/brave-browser

[harlan4096]

Release v1.87.192 (Chromium 145.0.7632.160)

Desktop Release Notes​

• Upgraded Chromium to 145.0.7632.160. (#53338) (Changelog for 145.0.7632.160)
  

Release Release v1.87.192 (Chromium 145.0.7632.160) · brave/brave-browser

[harlan4096]

Release v1.88.127 (Chromium 146.0.7680.71)

Web3​

• Added support for "NEAR Intents" swap provider via "Gate3". (#51720)
  
• Added support for sending Cardano Tokens (non-ADA) from Cardano accounts. (#50224)
  
• Added "Bridge" buttons for BTC, ZEC and ADA. (#52555)
  
• Added "SafeSign" for "Gate3" swaps. (#51936)
  
• [Security] Fixed race condition which could result in incorrect origin being displayed on Brave Wallet as reported on HackerOne by b4dc4t. (#53105)
  
• Enabled support for connecting to Cardano DApps. (#47789)
  
• Implemented status checks for "Gate3" swaps. (#52229)
  
• Removed unused "onramp" wallet slices. (#51870)
  
• Fixed "Internal JSON-RPC Error" when trying to create transaction on Ethereum (ETH) Blockchain Explorer. (#32747)
  
• Fixed clicking on the Zcash address loading the transaction page instead of address page on the block explorer. (#51964)
  
• Updated "Checksum" warning and error messaging. (#52525)
  

Leo​

• Added "Copy entire conversation" button in conversation menu. (#42907)
  
• Added support to send message with "@" without bringing up the attachment menu. (#51874)
  
• Updated copying of Brave Leo answers to include source URLs. (#49919)
  
• Fixed the "Change model" popup being hidden behind the "Conversation history" popup. (#51820)
  

General​

• Added "Ultra dark theme" option under the "Theme" section of brave://settings/appearance. (#52194)
  
• Added the ability to hide the "Share menu" icon in the address bar under the "Customize your toolbar" section of brave://settings/appearance. (#49180)
  
• Added the ability to hide the "Install app" icon for PWAs in the address bar under the "Customize your toolbar" section of brave://settings/appearance. (#48217)
  
• Added the ability to configure a keyboard shortcut for "Force Paste". (#36524)
  
• Enabled "Local Network Access" permission. (#51843)
  
• Implemented persistent search box at the top of brave://settings and removed top navigation bar. (#45738)
  
• Updated theme/colors for Private and Tor windows. (#52201)
  
• Updated the placement of "Open in Split View" in context menu. (#52844)
  
• Updated the 12-hour clock widget on the New Tab Page to display AM/PM. (#44455)
  
• Fixed inability to use secure DNS after changing policy via the Windows registry. (#46011)
  
• Fixed missing tab favicon when pinned tab is restored while using vertical tabs. (#53083)
  
• Fixed tab position not being aligned with cursor while dragging the tab to a new window on Linux. (#52222)
  
• Fixed positioning of the title elements on the Brave News customization modal. (#52015)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 146.0.7680.71. (#53514) (Changelog for 146.0.7680.71)
  

Release Release v1.88.127 (Chromium 146.0.7680.71) · brave/brave-browser

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Release v1.88.132 (Chromium 146.0.7680.80)

Upgraded Chromium to 146.0.7680.80. (#53634) (Changelog for 146.0.7680.80)

Release Release v1.88.132 (Chromium 146.0.7680.80) · brave/brave-browser