After the halving of the BTC, Antminer S19, T19, Whatsminer M33S+, M30S+, and other bitcoin mining hardware with lower energy efficiency ratios become unprofitable. Network commissions have started to fall, which leads to a decrease in miners profit.

Owners of Xiaomi, Samsung, and Huawei almost lost their crypto. About 1 billion users of cloud-based input methods could have become victims of personal data leakage. Critical issues were found in keyboard applications of 8 out of 9 vendors.

Apple is negotiating the OpenAI AI generative functions for iPhone. The company hopes to attract ChatGPT developers to integrate artificial intelligence technology into the iOS operating system. Apple is also considering cooperation with Google.

Similar to US and Hong Kong, a wave of BTC-ETF launches is preparing to sweep Australia. The Australian Securities Exchange may approve spot BTC-ETFs and list them by the end of 2024. VanEck resubmitted an application to launch the ETF in February.