En los últimos años las criptomonedas, las cuales nacieron a partir de la
crisis mundial financiera en el 2008, han ido adquiriendo mucha fuerza e impacto a
nivel mundial gracias a sus características tan atractivas y a las oportunidades o
ventajas que ofrecen a diferencia de la moneda convencional. El objetivo de este
artículo es dar a conocer al lector un panorama general de las oportunidades y riesgos
de inversión en criptomonedas. La investigación es documental de tipo descriptiva.
Se concluye que la condición de ser un negocio no regulado lo ha convertido en un
verdadero caldo de cultivo para que muchas personas al margen de la ley utilicen
como lavado de activos y desde ámbito positivo, este sistema o negocio tiene una
finalidad por su condición de finanzas descentralizadas, de disminuir la inequidad
financiera.In recent years cryptocurrencies have been acquiring a lot of strength and
impact worldwide thanks to their attractive characteristics and the opportunities or
advantages they offer unlike conventional currency. The objective of this article is to
make the reader aware of an overview of the opportunities and risks of investing in
cryptocurrencies. The research is documentary of a descriptive type. It is concluded that
the condition of being an unregulated business has made it a real breeding ground for
many people outside the law to use as money laundering and from a positive field, this
system or business has a purpose due to its condition of decentralized finance, to reduce
financial inequality. It is concluded that the condition of being an unregulated business
has made it a real breeding ground for many people outside the law to use as money
laundering and from a positive field, this system or business has a purpose due to its
condition of decentralized finance, to reduce financial inequality