JoyToken has appointed Keld Knudsen, chief financial officer of Mr Green, to its advisory board.

Knudsen has spent eight years working in the online gaming, first with Unibet and then with Mr Green, the latter of which he supported during its early start-up phase.

Earlier in his career, Knudsen also had spells with American Express, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, QXLricardo.com and Macromedia.

JoyToken operates as an Ethereum-backed platform and protocol for online gambling, automatically rewarding game developers, players, and casino operators through its contract functionality.

Andrew MacDonald, chief executive of JoyToken, said: “We’re very excited that Keld is joining our team, and know that his experience as CFO of Mr Green will be invaluable to us.”

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