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<journal-id>2594-1879</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Iuris tantum]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Iuris tantum]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2594-1879</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Anáhuac México]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2594-18792025000100012</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.36105/iut.2025n41.01</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Evaluación de los contratos inteligentes en México: Implicaciones para el derecho digital]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Evaluation of smart contract in Mexico: Implications for Digital Law]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Nava González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Wendolyne]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>39</volume>
<numero>41</numero>
<fpage>12</fpage>
<lpage>33</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2594-18792025000100012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2594-18792025000100012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2594-18792025000100012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Los contratos inteligentes son el resultado de la innovación tecnológica de los últimos desafiando las estructuras contractuales tradicionales a nivel global. En el caso mexicano, el principal reto radica en la ausencia de disposiciones específicas que regulen expresamente esta figura. En este sentido, el objetivo de la presente investigación fue evaluar en qué medida el sistema jurídico actual permite implementación. Se utilizó una metodología cualitativa basada en el análisis normativo y doctrinal. Como resultado, se concluye que no es necesaria una legislación particular sobre los contratos inteligentes en México; es suficiente con adecuar la normativa vigente bajo principios de flexibilidad y adaptación tecnológica.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Smart contracts result from recent technological innovation, challenging traditional contractual structures on a global scale. In the Mexican context, the main challenge lies in the absence of specific provisions that explicitly regulate this legal figure. In this regard, the objective of the present research was to evaluate the extent to which the current legal system allows for their implementation. A qualitative methodology was used, based on normative and doctrinal analysis. As a result, it is concluded that a specific legal framework for smart contracts in Mexico is unnecessary; it is sufficient to adapt existing regulations according to flexibility and technological adaptation principles.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[derecho internacional privado]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[contract law]]></kwd>
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