New York Islanders Launch NFTs

The New York Islanders of the National Hockey League is partnering with UBS Arena Partners to sell NFTs in the Orange Comet Marketplace. Orange Comet is a premium platform for NFTs that is powered by the Avalanche blockchain. The first launch will occur on November 20, the same day that the Islanders will play for the first time in their new arena. More releases will occur throughout the hockey season, allowing investors and hockey enthusiasts to get into the crypto market. Orange Comet was founded by Dave Broome and includes investors like Kurt Warner, Gloria Estefan, and Emilio Estefan. As the news broke, The Avalanche native token, AVAX, fell 5.16% to just over $92.