Brave Browser quit unexpectedly - MacOS Montery v12.3.1 - M1 chip

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Description of the issue:

I am unable to open Brave. I keep seeing the error “Brave Browser quit unexpectedly”.

How can this issue be reproduced?

1. I am on a MacBook Pro with MacOS Montery v12.3.1 and Apple M1 Pro chip.
2. In Firefox I open URL https://brave.com/?ref=YSU799
3. I see a modal asking me to choose between the Intel and Apple chip.
4. I choose the Apple chip.
5. The download of Brave-Browser-arm64-YSU799.pkg starts.
6. Once downloaded, I start the installation. No issues.
7. I then open the app…
8. The app fails to open with error Brave Browser quit unexpectedly.

Expected result:

For the app to open without error.

Brave Version:

Brave-Browser-arm64-YSU799.pkg