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Crypto

XRP market cap nears 6 percent of bitcoin, can it regain peak status

XRP’s market capitalisation has climbed to near 6 percent of bitcoin’s, according to figures cited by The Crypto Basic. Grayscale Investments put XRP at almost 6 percent of bitcoin’s value based on 30-day average market caps using data from Artemis, FTSE Russell and Grayscale. As of Sept. 28, bitcoin’s market cap was about $1.678 trillion and XRP’s was $94.08 billion, or about 5.6 percent. Grayscale classed bitcoin as a core asset and XRP as a supplementary candidate.

Telecommunications & Media

Gen Z and baby boomers accelerate exit from social media as dumbphone demand and digital detox spread

More people, led by Gen Z and baby boomers, are leaving social media for digital wellbeing, Axios reported. Citing a study released last month, it said the number of social media platforms used by U.S. adults is declining, with 12 percent of those 65 and older and 7 percent of those aged 18 to 29 not using social media at all. Demand is also rising for “dumbphones” with only essential apps.

Finance

Toss Income launches preview of this year\'s tax refund ahead of annual income tax filing

Toss Income, a tax filing and refund support unit of Viva Republica, launched a service that lets users check an estimated refund ahead of the May comprehensive income tax filing season. Available to office workers and multi-job workers with earned income last year, the service runs in the Toss app through April 30. After HomeTax authentication, it calculates expected refunds based on actual income and filing history. Users can also check missed refunds from 2020 to 2024.