{"id":233,"date":"2026-06-02T18:19:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T16:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=233"},"modified":"2026-06-03T18:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T16:20:08","slug":"criptomoneda","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/criptomoneda\/","title":{"rendered":"Criptomoneda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"189\">Una <strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"20\"><a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/criptomoneda\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">criptomoneda<\/a><\/strong> es una moneda digital que utiliza criptograf&iacute;a (t&eacute;cnicas avanzadas de seguridad inform&aacute;tica) para proteger las transacciones y controlar la creaci&oacute;n de nuevas unidades.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"312\">A diferencia del dinero tradicional, las criptomonedas generalmente no est&aacute;n controladas por un banco central o gobierno.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"lm47al\" data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"334\">&iquest;C&oacute;mo funcionan?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"403\">La mayor&iacute;a de las criptomonedas operan sobre una tecnolog&iacute;a llamada:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"442\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Blockchain<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"561\">La blockchain es un registro digital distribuido que almacena todas las transacciones de forma segura y transparente.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"zmewqp\" data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"594\">Caracter&iacute;sticas principales<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"786\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1hs0svs\" data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"611\">Son digitales.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1s6bcnb\" data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"657\">Utilizan criptograf&iacute;a para mayor seguridad.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"12azawv\" data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"699\">Permiten transferencias entre usuarios.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"17tleyt\" data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"733\">Funcionan las 24 horas del d&iacute;a.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"12hqwe0\" data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"786\">No requieren intermediarios en muchas operaciones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"yeq1os\" data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"817\">Ejemplos de criptomonedas<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"1017\">\n<li data-section-id=\"lyf7sl\" data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"857\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bitcoin<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"wlg39x\" data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"897\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ethereum<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1etlrsl\" data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"937\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Solana<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1fetjdh\" data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"977\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Cardano<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"16uh11\" data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1017\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">XRP<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1sliuw7\" data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1045\">&iquest;Para qu&eacute; se utilizan?<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1197\">\n<li data-section-id=\"gzgkyr\" data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1064\">Env&iacute;o de dinero.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1bvvmzx\" data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1079\">Inversiones.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"fe4tg1\" data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1111\">Compras en algunos comercios.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"6fchau\" data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1163\">Aplicaciones financieras descentralizadas (DeFi).<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1bibkyt\" data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1197\">Transferencias internacionales.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"yp2f3q\" data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1211\">Ventajas<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1314\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1crqylb\" data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1236\">Transacciones r&aacute;pidas.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"9d2lx\" data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1253\">Acceso global.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1rl9q16\" data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1285\">Alta seguridad criptogr&aacute;fica.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"63kd9s\" data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1314\">Disponibilidad permanente.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1xg64q8\" data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1327\">Riesgos<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1471\">\n<li data-section-id=\"zqgar\" data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1358\">Alta volatilidad de precios.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1v51ctn\" data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1392\">Posibles p&eacute;rdidas de inversi&oacute;n.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"14sz7rc\" data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1423\">Riesgos de fraude o estafas.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"pqs2ox\" data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1471\">Regulaciones que pueden variar seg&uacute;n el pa&iacute;s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"ghdlj7\" data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1493\">Ejemplo pr&aacute;ctico<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1680\">Si una persona compra 1 unidad de <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bitcoin<\/span><\/span>, el valor de esa inversi&oacute;n puede subir o bajar dependiendo de la oferta, la demanda y las condiciones del mercado.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"12jijgm\" data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1722\">Diferencia con el dinero tradicional<\/h3>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"2022\">\n<thead data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1761\">\n<tr data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1761\">\n<th class=\"last:pe-10\" data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1745\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Dinero tradicional<\/th>\n<th class=\"last:pe-10\" data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1761\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/criptomoneda\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Criptomoneda<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"2022\">\n<tr data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1874\">\n<td data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1842\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Emitido por gobiernos o bancos centrales<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1874\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Generalmente descentralizada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1948\">\n<td data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1914\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Existe en efectivo y formato digital<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1948\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Solo existe en formato digital<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2022\">\n<td data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1985\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Regulaci&oacute;n financiera tradicional<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2022\">Regulaci&oacute;n variable seg&uacute;n el pa&iacute;s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2216\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">En resumen, <strong data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2215\">una <a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/criptomoneda\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">criptomoneda<\/a> es un activo digital que utiliza criptograf&iacute;a y tecnolog&iacute;a blockchain para permitir transacciones seguras sin depender necesariamente de una autoridad central<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Una <a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/criptomoneda\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">criptomoneda<\/a> es una moneda digital que utiliza criptograf&iacute;a (t&eacute;cnicas avanzadas de seguridad inform&aacute;tica) para proteger las transacciones y controlar la creaci&oacute;n de nuevas unidades. A diferencia del dinero tradicional, las criptomonedas generalmente no est&aacute;n controladas por un banco central o gobierno. &iquest;C&oacute;mo funcionan? La mayor&iacute;a de las criptomonedas operan sobre una tecnolog&iacute;a llamada: Blockchain &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/criptomoneda\/\" class=\"more-link\">Seguir leyendo <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/criptomoneda\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Criptomoneda<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-233","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235,"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/233\/revisions\/235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}