Derecho, tecnología e innovación: blockchain y contratos inteligentes

Abstract

When speaking of interdisciplinarity in Law, reference is made to the questioning of the artificial borders between the different fields of knowledge imposed by the tradition of modern science. This article identifies and describes the challenges posed by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, specifically the application of Blockchain, Smart Contracts and the Internet of Things in classic contractual figures and the possible criteria for their regulation, likewise. The research starts from a qualitative approach with a descriptive scope since it was focused on demonstrating the phenomena, situations, contexts and a series of detected events of how the legal effects arising from the implementation of Blockchain are and how they are manifested Keywords: Blockchain, Smart contracts, Law, Technology. doi: https://doi.org/10.36825/RITI.08.16.005