Blockchain, Criptoactivos y Metaverso una Aproximación Teórica

In recent years, blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and the metaverse have been constant topics of conversation among citizens. Its impact in various fields has been significant, and its potential to further transform society is impressive. In fact, the cryptocurrency market is expected to hit $5 trillion by 2026, while the metaverse market could hit $280 billion in the same period. But what exactly are these technologies and how do they work? How are they changing the way we interact with the digital world and how can they affect our future? This book aims to provide a theoretical approach to these issues and answer these questions. First, blockchain technology, which is the basis of cryptocurrencies and other distributed ledger systems, will be explained. It will analyze how it works, what its characteristics and advantages are, and what implications it has for various fields, such as banking, logistics and digital identity. In addition, it will examine how the blockchain is being used to create new forms of financing, such as initial coin offerings (ICOs), and how it is impacting the world of decentralized finance (DeFi). Secondly, the issue of crypto assets and cryptocurrencies will be addressed. It will explain what these digital currencies are, what are the main differences between them and how they can be acquired and used. The volatility of the cryptocurrency market will also be discussed and how it has evolved in recent years, as well as its relationship with the monetary and fiscal policies of governments. Narcisa Medranda Morales / Miguel Arcos Argudo 12 Finally, the subject of the metaverse will be discussed, which is a virtual world in which users can interact and carry out various activities online. It will explain how this technology works, what are the social and economic implications of its adoption and how it can be used to create new business and employment opportunities. In short, this book provides a comprehensive theoretical approach to blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and the metaverse. Through a combination of relevant facts and figures, theory and practical examples, the reader is expected to gain a comprehensive understanding of these emerging technologies and their impact on current and future society.