Consultant and Ex-OKCupid Exec Jimena Almendares Details Her Day The former ice skating champion mentors young entrepreneurs based on her experiences working at five different tech firms, including OK Cupid. By John Bonazzo
Union Square Venture’s Fred Wilson Calls Out Banks for Ignoring Bitcoin Global financial firms could take control of the bitcoin blockchain back from China, he contends. By Brady Dale
People Are Finally Getting Sick of Candy Crush, King Digital’s Stock Price Starts Plummeting Welcome to Freshly Minted, where we examine an overlooked deal or funding announcement in tech from the past week and By Jack Smith IV
Booting Up: Zynga’s New CEO Is Going to Be Paid in 95 Percent Stock so No Pressure By Jordan Valinsky
Rumor Roundup: Dave McClure Calls Big Omaha Attendee a ‘Lying Bitch’ and Zynga Employees Run Into Traffic By The Editors
OMGPOP CEO Dan Porter Departs Zynga; Will Be Replaced by VP of Mobile Sean Kelly By Jessica Roy and Nitasha Tiku