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Cofin Habana
On-line version ISSN 2073-6061
Abstract
BLANCO ENCINOSA, Lázaro J.. Cryptocurrencies. Brief Analysis from the Economic and Financial Perspective. Cofin [online]. 2021, vol.15, n.2 Epub July 29, 2021. ISSN 2073-6061.
The article approaches the novel cryptocurrencies and the role they play in the international financial market. A brief presentation is made of the most important ones, mainly bitcoin, since its emergence in 2008. Updated information is provided on their financial behavior until 2019. It presents sites and software available for working with these currencies, describes how to operate with them in investment processes and evaluates them from the perspective of the different functions of money. Also, some economic and financial indicators are proposed to enable investments in cryptocurrencies.
Keywords : bitcoin; blockchain; indicators; investments; ripple..