- Added Blob support to Buffer and a new base64url encoding option
- Extended fs.read/readSync to accept BigInt positions; added urlToHttpOptions utility and http now attaches the original request to response objects
- Enhanced crypto API with asymmetricKeyDetails, fixed randomInt bias, and performed several internal refactors and documentation updates
2021-01-26, Version 15.7.0 (Current), @ruyadorno
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Added crypto STORE loader support for loading private keys and updated root certificates to NSS 3.125, including Argon2 and FIPS‑mode fixes
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