The updating of the concept of 'development' has, at this time, direct implications regarding the debate on what direction to give to Latin American societies.
Cryptocurrencies, unlike traditional investments, lack government backing, leading to extreme price fluctuations. The risk of losing funds due to lost digital wallet keys and the absence of robust regulations further exacerbate the situation, creating an ideal breeding ground for fraud and cybercrime.
Given the importance of remittances for the proper functioning of the economy in countries like those in Central America, it is crucial to promote the appropriate framework that allows for greater financial inclusion for households receiving remittances.
The taxation of high-consumption products must be linked to the promotion of new environments that allow adaptation to a healthier, fairer and more sustainable consumption pattern.