About SAALT
The Borrower Experience (What the Business Owner Does)
Applies for a loan via SAALT Lending tools and Open Banking Connections
Clicks on the PLAID link and “Connects the bank account”
Selects the bank (e.g., Chase, Wells Fargo)
Logs in securely via a trusted data provider (not the lender)
Grants read-only access for 30–90 days
Submits the application via SAALT integration with PLAID
No passwords are shared with us and our access is permission-based and time-limited
1. The Borrower uses open banking procedures and SAALT Lending tools to create a complete digital financial lending app and a complete lending data room for us.
2. AI is used to datamind our underwriting credit data points that are connected from the APIs in open banking and the financial files uploaded from SAALT Lending tools. Thus a smart SAALT file is created to fund the loan.
3. AI then produces a recommendation for approval or decline from the smart SAALT file created.
4. The recommendation is exported as a PDF in narrative format using the SAALt technology, then we prepare the loan for a closing team.
5. The closing team audits all gather loan documentation, the recommended loan approval narrative, and other pertinent UCC filings. Then sets a closing date.
6. Funds are wired to the borrower and the loan is booked.
Saalt is an acronym for Strategic AI application lending tools. (SAALT). This application helps streamline our efforts to achieve a desired loan request from business clients and referral partners.
Saalt is also a micro-lender that uses open banking along with proprietary AI lending tools to fund business loans. In addition, we accept Crypto currencies as other forms of collateral behind our lending obligations.
SAALT also is a subsidiary of SAALT technologies Inc which ia SaaS based subscription services used by financial brokers and banks such as TwoSmith Capital LLCand William Pathway Financial Partners, Inc.
In the fast-evolving world of finance, cryptocurrency is no longer seen as a niche experiment or a speculative gamble. Instead, it is emerging as a powerful category of digital assets that could underpin the global economy of tomorrow.
The worlds of fintech banking, crypto lending, and credit card processing are converging at an accelerated pace. What once seemed like separate financial verticals are now increasingly interconnected.
Cryptocurrency is a type of digital currency that uses blockchain technology to secure transactions, control supply, and verify transfers without the need for a central authority like a bank.
Fintech (financial technology) focuses on innovating financial services. Cryptocurrencies are a key part of fintech, enabling faster payments, decentralized lending, cross-border transactions, and new financial products.
Faster transactions (especially cross-border)
Lower fees compared to traditional banking systems
Accessibility for unbanked or underbanked populations
Transparency & security through blockchain
Programmability (via smart contracts for lending, insurance, etc.)
Crypto allows peer-to-peer payments without intermediaries. Payment processors like BitPay and Coinbase Commerce enable merchants to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins as payment.
In fintech lending platforms, cryptocurrencies can be used as collateral for loans. Borrowers deposit crypto to secure a loan in fiat or stablecoins, unlocking liquidity without selling their assets.
Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged to stable assets like the U.S. dollar. They reduce volatility, making them ideal for payments, remittances, and DeFi lending platforms.
Regulation varies by country. Some regions embrace crypto with clear frameworks (e.g., EU’s MiCA), while others impose restrictions. Regulatory clarity is key to broader fintech adoption.
Some banks are integrating crypto custody, digital wallets, and blockchain payment rails. Others partner with fintech startups to offer crypto-based lending, investment, and payment solutions.
Price volatility of cryptocurrencies
Regulatory uncertainty across different regions
Cybersecurity risks (hacks, fraud, phishing)
Platform reliability in DeFi and centralized exchanges
Cryptocurrency is expected to play a major role in: