diff --git a/litewallet/AppDelegate.swift b/litewallet/AppDelegate.swift
index 6e1ab70f..7e50c702 100644
--- a/litewallet/AppDelegate.swift
+++ b/litewallet/AppDelegate.swift
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ class AppDelegate: UIResponder, UIApplicationDelegate {
 
 			LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20231202_RIGI,
 			                                   properties: interestsDict)
-
-			applicationController.registerBGProcess()
-
 		} onFailure: { error in
 
 			let properties: [String: String] = ["error_type": "on_demand_resources_not_found",
@@ -118,11 +115,20 @@ class AppDelegate: UIResponder, UIApplicationDelegate {
 		// Load a Firebase debug config file.
 		// let filePath = Bundle.main.path(forResource: "Debug-GoogleService-Info", ofType: "plist")
 
-		let filePath = Bundle.main.path(forResource: "GoogleService-Info", ofType: "plist")
+		guard let filePath = Bundle.main.path(forResource: "GoogleService-Info", ofType: "plist") else {
+			let properties = ["error_message": "gs_info_file_missing"]
+			LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20200112_ERR,
+			                                   properties: properties)
+			assertionFailure("Couldn't load google services file")
+			return
+		}
 
-		if let fboptions = FirebaseOptions(contentsOfFile: filePath!) {
+		if let fboptions = FirebaseOptions(contentsOfFile: filePath) {
 			FirebaseApp.configure(options: fboptions)
 		} else {
+			let properties = ["error_message": "firebase_config_failed"]
+			LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20200112_ERR,
+			                                   properties: properties)
 			assertionFailure("Couldn't load Firebase config file")
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/litewallet/ApplicationController.swift b/litewallet/ApplicationController.swift
index b0022d5e..2001322f 100644
--- a/litewallet/ApplicationController.swift
+++ b/litewallet/ApplicationController.swift
@@ -102,42 +102,6 @@ class ApplicationController: Subscriber, Trackable {
 		TransactionManager.sharedInstance.fetchTransactionData(store: store)
 	}
 
-	func registerBGProcess() {
-		/// Register for Backgroud Tasks
-		BGTaskScheduler.shared.register(
-			forTaskWithIdentifier: LWBGTaskidentifier.fetch.rawValue,
-			using: nil
-		) { task in
-			self.handleAppRefreshTask(task: task as! BGAppRefreshTask)
-		}
-	}
-
-	func handleAppRefreshTask(task: BGAppRefreshTask) {
-		task.expirationHandler = { [weak self] in
-			self?.willEnterForeground()
-			task.setTaskCompleted(success: false)
-		}
-		didEnterBackground()
-		task.setTaskCompleted(success: true)
-
-		scheduleBackgroundChainandFiatDataFetch()
-	}
-
-	func scheduleBackgroundChainandFiatDataFetch() {
-		let litewalletFetchTask = BGAppRefreshTaskRequest(identifier: LWBGTaskidentifier.fetch.rawValue
-		)
-		litewalletFetchTask.earliestBeginDate = Date(timeIntervalSinceNow: 60)
-		do {
-			try BGTaskScheduler.shared.submit(litewalletFetchTask)
-			let properties = ["application_info": "bgtaskscheduler_started"]
-			LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20240315_AI, properties: properties)
-		} catch {
-			let properties = ["error": "unable_to_submit_task",
-			                  "error_message": "\(error.localizedDescription)"]
-			LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20200112_ERR, properties: properties)
-		}
-	}
-
 	func willEnterForeground() {
 		guard let walletManager = walletManager else { return }
 		guard !walletManager.noWallet else { return }
@@ -277,18 +241,22 @@ class ApplicationController: Subscriber, Trackable {
 	private func initKVStoreCoordinator() {
 		guard let kvStore = walletManager?.apiClient?.kv
 		else {
-			NSLog("kvStore not initialized")
+			let properties = ["applications_info": "kvstore_not_initialized"]
+			LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20240315_AI, properties: properties)
 			return
 		}
 
 		guard kvStoreCoordinator == nil
 		else {
-			NSLog("kvStoreCoordinator not initialized")
+			let properties = ["applications_info": "kvstorecoordinator_not_initialized"]
+			LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20240315_AI, properties: properties)
 			return
 		}
 
 		kvStore.syncAllKeys { error in
-			print("KV finished syncing. err: \(String(describing: error))")
+			let properties = ["error_message": "kv_finished_syning",
+			                  "error": "\(String(describing: error))"]
+			LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20240315_AI, properties: properties)
 			self.walletCoordinator?.kvStore = kvStore
 			self.kvStoreCoordinator = KVStoreCoordinator(store: self.store, kvStore: kvStore)
 			self.kvStoreCoordinator?.retreiveStoredWalletInfo()
diff --git a/litewallet/WalletCoordinator.swift b/litewallet/WalletCoordinator.swift
index 75349ac9..be250468 100644
--- a/litewallet/WalletCoordinator.swift
+++ b/litewallet/WalletCoordinator.swift
@@ -119,15 +119,16 @@ class WalletCoordinator: Subscriber, Trackable {
 	@objc private func updateTransactions() {
 		updateTimer?.invalidate()
 		updateTimer = nil
-		DispatchQueue.walletQueue.async {
+		Task {
 			guard let txRefs = self.walletManager.wallet?.transactions else {
 				let properties = ["error_message": "wallet_tx_refs_are_nil"]
 				LWAnalytics.logEventWithParameters(itemName: ._20200112_ERR, properties: properties)
 				return
 			}
-			let transactions = self.makeTransactionViewModels(transactions: txRefs, walletManager: self.walletManager, kvStore: self.kvStore, rate: self.store.state.currentRate)
+
+			let transactions = await self.makeTransactionViewModels(transactions: txRefs, walletManager: self.walletManager, kvStore: self.kvStore, rate: self.store.state.currentRate)
 			if !transactions.isEmpty {
-				DispatchQueue.main.async {
+				Task {
 					self.store.perform(action: WalletChange.setTransactions(transactions))
 				}
 			} else {
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ class WalletCoordinator: Subscriber, Trackable {
 		}
 	}
 
-	func makeTransactionViewModels(transactions: [BRTxRef?], walletManager: WalletManager, kvStore: BRReplicatedKVStore?, rate: Rate?) -> [Transaction]
+	func makeTransactionViewModels(transactions: [BRTxRef?], walletManager: WalletManager, kvStore: BRReplicatedKVStore?, rate: Rate?) async -> [Transaction]
 	{
 		///  Send analytical  data for any nils in this method
 		if kvStore == nil {