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In trading on Friday, shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (Symbol: CTSH) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $75.15, changing hands as high as $76.67 per share. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. shares are currently trading up about 5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of CTSH shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Looking at the chart above, CTSH’s low point in its 52 week range is $65.1547 per share, with $90.82 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $75.98. The CTSH DMA information above was…

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The real-world asset (RWA) market value could more than triple its current value by 2026, as it expands beyond crypto-native use cases and utility, according to Chris Yin, co-founder and CEO of RWA-focused layer-2 blockchain Plume. Speaking to Cointelegraph, Yin said that RWA value has taken off in the last year and he expects it to increase by three to five times in 2026, as a base case. “Currently, we are tracking to over 10x the RWA holders number since the start of the year and so we expect us to keep inflecting and we think it’s not crazy to imagine another…

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December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25) today is up +164 (+3.32%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25) is up +72 (+1.90%).Cocoa prices are sharply higher today as dollar weakness sparked short covering in cocoa futures, which had become heavily oversold following the sharp selloff seen over the past two weeks.   Don’t Miss a Day: From crude oil to coffee, sign up free for Barchart’s best-in-class commodity analysis.  Shrinking ICE cocoa inventories are also supportive for cocoa prices.  ICE-monitored cocoa inventories held in US ports fell to an 8-month low of 1,740,127 bags on Wednesday.On Wednesday, cocoa prices sank to…

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Money managers may need to rethink their approach to digital assets, with over a third of young, wealthy investors in a recent US survey indicating they had moved on from advisers who don’t offer crypto exposure.Crypto payments provider Zerohash’s survey of 500 US investors aged 18 to 40, released on Wednesday, found that 35% had moved money away from advisers who didn’t offer access to crypto.Those surveyed had incomes between $100,000 and $1 million, and more than half of those who moved money due to an advisers lack of crypto offerings said they had moved between $250,000 and $1 million.…

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Net income surged 65% from a year earlier, hitting $31.91 billion. That kind of profitability tells traders one thing — the AI boom isn’t just a story. It’s printing real money. What’s Driving the Surge in Sales? Data center revenue is the engine here — and it’s running hot. Nvidia posted $51.2 billion in the segment, a 66% jump from last year and well above the $49.09 billion analysts expected. Of that, $43 billion came from compute, essentially its GPUs. Networking chipped in $8.2 billion as customers keep building ever-larger clusters to handle AI workloads. CEO Jensen Huang didn’t shy…

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Key Takeaways Binance continued receiving hundreds of millions in illicit crypto flows from scam networks, according to a new investigation. President Donald Trump’s regulatory pullbacks, combined with his business ties to the crypto industry, have raised questions among investigators about their impact on exchange oversight. Binance has said it is “categorically false” that it “turns a blind eye’ to criminal activity.” A cross-border investigation has concluded that millions of dollars in criminal proceeds continued to flow through Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, even after the company pledged to tighten its compliance controls following a U.S. guilty plea. The findings,…

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Soybeans are down 8 to 11 cents in the front months on Wednesday morning. Futures posted a back and forth trade on Tuesday, but managed to close on the weaker side, down 2 to 4 cents across the front months as traders were selling the fact on the Chinese purchases. Preliminary open interest was down 14,122 contracts on Tuesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 4 cents lower at $10.80 3/4. Soymeal futures were back down $3.30 to $5 at the close, with Soy Oil futures 93 to 103 points higher.USDA reported a total of 792,000 MT of soybeans sold to…

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The US government is unlikely to start accumulating Bitcoin for its strategic reserve until other nations make the first move, says crypto entrepreneur Mike Alfred.Alfred said in a podcast published on Tuesday that the US government will start putting Bitcoin (BTC) into its reserve created earlier this year “when there is enough pressure externally.” “Once the US government recognizes that others are taking action before them, that’ll probably catalyze additional action in the future,” he said, adding that the timeline for the US government’s action is up in the air. Mike Alfred speaking on the Coin Stories podcast released on Tuesday.…

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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday fell by -0.92%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) fell by -1.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) fell by -0.83%.  December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25) fell -0.83%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ25) fell -0.69%.US stock indexes fell on Monday ahead of key news later this week, including a raft of delayed US economic reports and Nvidia’s earnings on Wednesday.  Stocks had some underlying support from a +3% jump in Alphabet after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a $4.9 billion stake in the company.  Join 200K+ Subscribers: Find out why the midday Barchart Brief newsletter…

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VanEck has launched the US’s third exchange-traded fund (ETF) featuring Solana staking, as more altcoin-tied funds are set to enter the market soon.The VanEck Solana ETF (VSOL) launched on Monday, joining similar funds from Bitwise and Grayscale that debuted late in October and have jointly seen over $380 million in inflows.Like Bitwise and Grayscale’s ETFs, VSOL offers staking yields, where Solana (SOL) is locked up on the blockchain to earn rewards. It has also waived its 0.3% fee until Feb. 17 or until it reaches $1 billion in assets in a bid to compete.Asset managers have been flooding the market…

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