[4.9.0]

Added

web3

• Updated type Web3EthInterface.accounts to includes privateKeyToAccount,privateKeyToAddress,and privateKeyToPublicKey (#6762)

web3-core

• defaultReturnFormat was added to the configuration options. (#6947)

web3-errors

• Added InvalidIntegerError error for fromWei and toWei (#7052)

web3-eth

• defaultReturnFormat was added to all methods that have ReturnType param. (#6947)
• getTransactionFromOrToAttr, waitForTransactionReceipt, trySendTransaction, SendTxHelper was exported (#7000)

web3-eth-contract

• defaultReturnFormat was added to all methods that have ReturnType param. (#6947)

web3-eth-ens

• defaultReturnFormat was added to all methods that have ReturnType param. (#6947)

web3-net

• defaultReturnFormat was added to all methods that have ReturnType param. (#6947)

web3-types

• Added signature to type AbiFunctionFragment (#6922)
• update type Withdrawals, block and BlockHeaderOutput to include properties of eip 4844, 4895, 4788 (#6933)

web3-utils

• toWei add warning when using large numbers or large decimals that may cause precision loss (#6908)
• toWei and fromWei now supports integers as a unit. (#7053)

Fixed

web3-eth

• Fixed issue with simple transactions, Within checkRevertBeforeSending if there is no data set in transaction, set gas to be 21000 (#7043)

web3-utils

• toWei support numbers in scientific notation (#6908)
• toWei and fromWei trims according to ether unit successfuly (#7044)

web3-validator

• The JSON schema conversion process now correctly assigns an id when the abi.name is not available, for example, in the case of public mappings. (#6981)
• browser entry point that was pointing to an non-existing bundle file was removed from package.json (#7015)

web3-core

• Set a try catch block if processesingError fails (#7022)

Changed

web3-core

• Interface RequestManagerMiddleware was changed (#7003)

web3-eth

• Added parameter customTransactionReceiptSchema into methods emitConfirmation, waitForTransactionReceipt, watchTransactionByPolling, watchTransactionBySubscription, watchTransactionForConfirmations (#7000)
• Changed functionality: For networks that returns baseFeePerGas===0x0 fill maxPriorityFeePerGas and maxFeePerGas by getGasPrice method (#7050)

web3-eth-abi

• Dependencies updated

web3-rpc-methods

• Change estimateGas method to add possibility pass Transaction type (#7000)

[Unreleased]