Animoca Brands appoints Xbox co-founder Ed Fries as strategic...

Animoca Brands appoints Xbox co-founder Ed Fries as strategic advisor

Highlights:

● Ed Fries, creator of Microsoft Game Studio and co-founder of the Xbox project, appointed as strategic advisor
● Mr Fries was a special advisor to Pixowl and The Sandbox and has joined Animoca Brands as part of the transaction
● Appointment significantly strengthens advisory team which includes ex Rovio EVP, Wilhelm Taht
● Mr Taht played a significant role in the market-changing Angry Birds game which boasts of 4 billion downloads
● Mr Fries will focus on enhancing Animoca Brands’ operational base and mobile blockchain development capabilities