Publicación:

Aplicación de la tecnología Blockchain en las cooperativas

Resumen

Nowadays there are technological advances that promise to change the way society works. how society functions, i.e., to change the way people go about their daily lives. their daily lives. Among these advances is the distributed point-to-point ledger: blockchain. distributed point-to-point ledger: blockchain. Since its emergence in 2009, it has has evolved to reach the relevance it has today, due to its application in large companies, as well as the application in large companies, as well as the successive use in most financial, governmental, educational and other financial, governmental and educational processes, among others. This technology is characterized by its characterized by its security and for allowing transactions from different interconnected devices. different interconnected devices. The blockchain eliminates the concept of centralization of centralization that has been maintained for a long time in most companies or organizations. organizations. In this way, the blockchain allows people to perform all types of transactions without the need for an entity. transactions without the need for a central entity to aggregate the information. information. In this sense, the objective of this paper is to analyze the the application of blockchain technology in cooperatives. For this purpose, it describes the origin and evolution of this technology. origin and evolution of this technology. Then, the developments of the blockchain incorporated in the cooperative activity are identified. blockchain developments incorporated in the cooperative activity. Finally, it analyzes the application of this technology in cooperatives.