The New York Stock Exchange is working on a digital platform that would enable investors to trade digital tokens around the clock. Tokenization uses blockchain technology that powers cryptocurrencies to create digital tokens as stand-ins for things like stocks, bonds, real estate or even fractional ownership of a piece of art that can be traded like crypto by virtually anyone, anywhere at any time. The development of the platform is part of Intercontinental Exchange’s bid to

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