Coinbase said Thursday (June 12) that it plans to launch a “crypto operating account” for startups and small businesses later this year. The Coinbase Business platform will let these users send and receive payments, manage crypto assets and automate financial workflows, the company said in a Thursday blog post. The company invited businesses to sign up on a waitlist for early access to the Coinbase Business alpha. “At Coinbase, we’ve spent over a decade building the trusted foundation for the cryptoeconomy to increase economic freedom around the world,” the company said in the post. “Now, we’re bringing that same ... (full story)