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Shawn Owen: Co-Founder at SALT Comments on Why Crypto Lending Platforms have Raised Interest Rates on Deposits

Crypto lending platforms, including BlockFi, Ledn, and Nexo, have recently raised their interest rates on deposits. Historically, crypto lending platforms have offered fairly steep returns. The question is, why? They’re citing a lack of options for borrowers, given both Celsius and Voyager going bankrupt, but… Read More

SALT New York

SALT New York, the first event held at the Javits Center Expansion, returns to Manhattan’s west side this September for three days of collaboration focused on disruptive innovation. Content will revolve around the themes of alternative investments, bitcoin, fintech, healthcare, infrastructure and sustainability. The Javits… Read More

SALT Introduces Cryptocurrency Lending as a Service, Announces Cion Digital as Partner

SALT and Cion Digital recently announced a strategic partnership “to bring SALT’s crypto-lending solutions to 5,000+ auto dealerships in the US.” The announcement marks “the launch of SALT’s Embedded Crypto Lending Service, which will enable financial service providers and fintech platforms to rapidly deploy crypto… Read More

Equa Announces New Blockchain Enabled Incentive Plans

Equa, a “crypto-backed” platform that helps organizations to manage stakeholders from a company’s formation to fundraising and growth, has announced a new service as part of its portfolio of offerings. Equa now enables incentive plans such as ESOPs (employee stock ownership plans) to better help… Read More

OurCrowd Partners with SALT on Pandemic Venture Investment Series

  OurCrowd, a leading online investment marketplace, has partnered with SALT on a series of discussions called the Pandemic Venture Investment Series starting October 29. SALT is a global thought leadership forum and networking platform encompassing finance, technology, and geopolitics. According to  OurCrowd, each episode… Read More

SALT Announces Addition of PAX Gold as Collateral Option

SALT, a crypto-collateralized online lending platform, announced on last week that beginning October 1st it will offer the just released PAX Gold (PAXG) as a collateral type for clients seeking to use their digital assets as collateral to secure a USD loan. The online lender… Read More

SALT Teams up With NODE40 To Offer Fiat Loans For Masternode Owners

SALT, a crypto-collateralized online lending platform, announced on Wednesday it has formed a new partnership with NODE40, a blockchain masternode hosting and monitoring provider. SALT reported that through the collaboration it will provide expanded loan options for DASH masternode owners in tandem with the Dash community’s… Read More

SALT Upgrades Insurance on Digital Assets

SALT, a crypto-collateralized online lending platform,  has expanded its insurance coverage on digital assets. As of February, SALT’s crime insurance policy covers 100% of collateral assets held in their “deep” cold storage. SALT now has two types of insurance policies. First, there is the Cyber… Read More

Fintech Predictions for 2019. Where We Have Been & Where We Are Going

As we head into a market correction, 2019 and beyond will be very interesting for the evolving Fintech industry. This sector of finance saw significant M&A activity and massive fundraising during the 2nd half of 2018 and I predict that we will see more of… Read More

SALT Adds Stablecoin USDC as Collateral Option

SALT, a U.S.-based Blockchain-Backed Loans provider for cryptocurrency holders, announced last week it has partnered with CENTRE Consortium to begin accepting USD Coin (USDC) as collateral. According to SALT, USDC is a new stablecoin backed by the US dollar. While sharing more details about the stablecoin, SALT’s CTO and… Read More

SALT Continues U.S. Expansion: Now Lending in California

Less than a week after announcing expansion into Washington D.C., Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Montana, SALT, a U.S.-based Blockchain-Backed Loans provider for cryptocurrency holders, announced it is now offering Blockchain-Backed Loans in California. As previously reported, SALT launched its lending platform in 2017 to offer membership-based borrowing allowing… Read More

SALT Announcements: Expands U.S. Reach to 86%; Now Offering Blockchain-Backed Loans in Washington, D.C.

SALT, a U.S.-based Blockchain-Backed Loans provider for cryptocurrency holders, announced on Wednesday it has begun offering Blockchain-Backed Loans in Washington, D.C., Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Montana. The company reported that with this new expansion, it is now able to lend to 86% of the U.S.  As… Read More

Blockchain-Backed Loans Provider SALT Adds Litecoin to Platform

SALT, a U.S.-based Blockchain-Backed Loans provider for cryptocurrency holders, announced on Thursday it has updated its platform to include peer-to-peer cryptocurrency, Litecoin. This news comes just days after SFOX added the crypto to its cryptocurrency prime dealer platform.  Founded in 2016, SALT launched its lending platform in… Read More

Indiegogo Shuts Down Campaign For Alternative Gun “SALT”

With gun control being such a controversial topic these days, it’s no surprise that Indiegogo decided to pull the plug on the campaign for Salt Supply Company’s self-titled alternative gun. The weapon appeared on the platform this week and was described as a gun that… Read More

Mara Seaweed Takes its Award-Winning Seasoning to Crowdcube, Quickly Reaping Nearly Half its Goal

Mara produces an award-winning range of shake-on seaweed seasonings – healthy salts – marketed as “Flavours of Scotland.” Best Producer Finalist in 2015 BBC Food & Farming Awards, Mara launched in London’s iconic upscale retailer Harrods in 2014 and is now on sale in M&S… Read More

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