Avalanche AVAX leads crypto gains after NYSE selects its blockchain for tokenized stock trading

The NYSE's decision to adopt Avalanche's blockchain for settlement purposes on an upcoming tokenized stock trading platform spurred a significant increase in the value of Avalanche's AVAX token, which climbed by as much as 10%.

This development signifies a notable integration point between established financial infrastructure and decentralized ledger technology.

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