web3/web3.js v1.8.0

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Changed

• Updated sha3 and sha3Raw type definition to accept Buffer (#5357)
• Removing legacy field in lerna.json (#5403)
• Correct eth_sendSignedTransaction code example (#5402)

Fixed

• Browser builds support polyfills (#5031) (#5053) (#4659) (#4767)
• Update node version on actions to fix breaking mosaic test (#5354)
• Start incrementing jsonrpc.id from random number (#5327)
• web3-eth-contract's call and send methods no longer mutate options argument (#5394)
• Improvement using provided gas options in web3-eth-accounts for eip-1559 transactions (#5012)

Added

• Add missing function type "receive" in AbiType (#5165)
• Support of safe and finalized block tags added (#5410)