Frontiers in Blockchain: Impact Factor 2026, APC, Indexing and Published Papers

01Impact factor

02Indexing

Indexing of Frontiers in Blockchain

ISSN

2624-7852

Publisher

Frontiers Media SA

Country

Switzerland

Language

English

Scopus source type

Journal

Web of Science categories

Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications

From the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab, updated 1 March 2026. Indexing can change: confirm on the Web of Science Master Journal List or the Scopus source list before submitting. Official Journal Impact Factors and JCR quartiles are published by Clarivate; the impact factor and quartile on this page are calculated from OpenAlex open data (see how the impact factor works).

03What it publishes

What Frontiers in Blockchain publishes: real papers

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04Published papers

Papers published in Frontiers in Blockchain

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1. Hyper-heuristic driven smart contracts for DeFi: a framework for dynamic rule optimization and adaptive executions20260 citations
2. Regulatory dynamics and empirical evidence in medical device tokenization20250 citations
3. Decentralized biobanking platform for organoid research networks20250 citations
4. Digitalization in the European agri-food supply chain: a scoping review of traceability, transparency, and sustainability20250 citations
5. Auditing in the blockchain: a literature review20250 citations
6. Legal frameworks for blockchain applications: a comparative study with implications for innovation in Europe20250 citations
7. Programmable payments for industry 4.0: a state channel–based trigger solution20250 citations
8. Hierarchical influence of enterprise departments on blockchain adoption: an analytic hierarchy process approach20250 citations
9. Towards web 4.0: Frameworks for autonomous AI agents and decentralized enterprise coordination20250 citations
10. Blockchain oracles for decentralized agricultural insurance using trusted IoT data20250 citations
11. Exploring the failure factors of blockchain adopting projects: a case study of tradelens through the lens of commons theory20250 citations
12. BC2P-1305: an enhanced data security in cloud computing network using blockchain based ChaCha20-Poly1305 cryptography20250 citations
13. DAO as digital governance tool for collaborative housing20250 citations
14. Decentralizing governance: exploring the dynamics and challenges of digital commons and DAOs20250 citations
15. The transmission and influence mechanism of bitcoin, green bonds, renewable energy, and gold: a quantile connectedness approach20250 citations
16. Tensions in stakeholder perspectives on blockchain technology in sustainable food system transformation20250 citations
17. Long-term nexus of macroeconomic and financial fundamentals with cryptocurrencies20250 citations
18. Proposing blockchain based framework to mitigate VUCA realm problems for automobile life cycle20250 citations
19. Towards a Universal Digital Identity: a blockchain-based framework for borderless verification20250 citations
20. A scaling distributed access control model for blockchain-based file storage systems20250 citations
21. Cybersecurity crimes in cryptocurrency exchanges (2009–2024) and emerging quantum threats: the largest unified dataset of CEX and DEX incidents20250 citations
22. Blockchain technology in the banking sector: a content analysis20250 citations
23. Analyzing critical success factors using blockchain based framework for intelligent transportation systems20250 citations
24. Cross-border candidate credential verification using ZKP and blockchain Ethereum and Polygon perspectives: a scalable solution for authentic global corporate …20250 citations
25. An anti-corruption system for academic achievement verification in kazakhstani higher education using blockchain and artificial intelligence20250 citations
26. DeScAI: the convergence of decentralized science and artificial intelligence20250 citations
27. Revolutionising corporate governance: blockchain's transformative impact and potential20250 citations
28. The influence of Blockchain technology on reducing cybersecurity risks in financial transactions of commercial banks20250 citations
29. Securing E-governance: a blockchain-based framework for tamper-proof PDF document exchange20250 citations
30. A hybrid blockchain and smart contract framework for resilient IoT security in smart homes20250 citations
31. Not just code: a framework for community governance and management in Decentralized Autonomous Organizations20250 citations
32. Blockchain and additive manufacturing: a taxonomy of business models20250 citations
33. Consumer protection in blockchain-based metaverses: a comparative study of cross-border legal gaps and platform governance20250 citations
34. Blockchain and financial performance: empirical evidence from major Australian banks20250 citations
35. Improved blockchain-based ECDSA batch verification scheme20250 citations
36. Digital traceability in horticulture: A systematic review of edge-cloud-blockchain-terminal (ECBT) integration with IoT and AI technologies20250 citations
37. Blockchain and tokenomics for sustainable development20250 citations
38. What keeps them invested? Social identity and group formation in blockchain20250 citations
39. Blockchain applications in health insurance: a review of applications, challenges, and prospects20250 citations
40. Application of blockchain technology in digital music copyright management: A case study of VNT chain platform20250 citations
41. Blockchain-based access management framework for interoperable digital twins in industrial IoT20250 citations
42. Enhancing privacy and traceability of public health insurance claim system using blockchain technology20250 citations
43. A secure rubber supply chain management system based on hyperledger fabric blockchain: a use case in Cambodia20250 citations
44. Analyzing the impact of blockchain technology on banking transaction costs using the random forest method20250 citations
45. Digital citizenship: Challenges and uncertainty in applying blockchain20250 citations
46. Revolutionizing the energy sector: exploring diversified blockchain platforms for a sustainable future20250 citations
47. Has the fan economy affected the price of non-fungible tokens (NFTs)?20250 citations
48. From accounting information to distributed financial intelligence: the road to blockchain20250 citations
49. Evaluating blockchain adoption barriers in China's IP trade and protection internationally20250 citations
50. Blockchain-based voluntary carbon market: strategic insights into network structure20250 citations
51. Governance for regenerative coordination: the evolution from DAO to DAO 3.020250 citations
52. A man–vehicle e-passport system using biometric blockchain for automated border control20250 citations
53. The JPEX scandal: a test case for Hong Kong's new cryptocurrency regulatory regime or is it still the wild west?20250 citations
54. Blockchain-enabled asset-backed securitization and digital transformation in E-commerce supply chains: a game-theoretic approach20250 citations
55. Mitigating cloud vulnerabilities using a blockchain platform20250 citations
56. Information model operation and maintenance data network security construction based on partitioned blockchain20250 citations
57. Delegated voting in decentralized autonomous organizations: a scoping review20250 citations
58. Unlocking blockchain-driven financial opportunities: optimizing portfolios with cryptocurrencies and European stock markets20250 citations
59. Short-term cryptocurrency price forecasting based on news headline analysis20250 citations
60. Co-produced decentralised surveys as a trustworthy vector to put employees' well-being at the core of companies' performance20250 citations
61. Protocol for unifying cross-chain liquidity on polkadot20240 citations
62. Blockchain in the courtroom: exploring its evidentiary significance and procedural implications in US judicial processes20240 citations
63. Smart contract life-cycle management: an engineering framework for the generation of robust and verifiable smart contracts20240 citations
64. Is it green? Designing a blockchain-based certification system for the EU hydrogen market20240 citations
65. Tokenized carbon credits in voluntary carbon markets: The case of KlimaDAO20240 citations
66. Enhancing blockchain scalability with snake optimization algorithm: a novel approach20240 citations
67. Data depth and core-based trend detection on blockchain transaction networks20240 citations
68. MLPhishChain: a machine learning-based blockchain framework for reducing phishing threats20240 citations
69. The second extended model of consumer trust in cryptocurrency payments, CRYPTOTRUST 220240 citations
70. Gas fees on the ethereum blockchain: from foundations to derivative valuations20240 citations
71. Self-sovereign identity on the blockchain: Contextual analysis and quantification of SSI principles implementation20240 citations
72. Challenges of user data privacy in self-sovereign identity verifiable credentials for autonomous building access during the COVID-19 pandemic20240 citations
73. Private law framework for blockchain20240 citations
74. Blockchain for trusted information systems20230 citations
75. Decentralized justice: state of the art, recurring criticisms and next-generation research topics20230 citations
76. Technology optimization for patient safety: a blockchain-based anesthesia record system architecture20230 citations
77. Provenance blockchain for ensuring IT security in cloud manufacturing20230 citations
78. OpenDSU: digital sovereignty in PharmaLedger20230 citations
79. Miner ID: Facilitating bitcoin as a service20230 citations
80. Health Passport: A blockchain-based PHR-integrated self-sovereign identity system20230 citations
81. Algorithmic governance, code as law, and the blockchain common: Power relations in the blockchain-based society20230 citations
82. How Chinese fintech threatens US Dollar hegemony20230 citations
83. Blockchain and regenerative finance: charting a path toward regeneration20230 citations
84. Design pattern recommendations for building decentralized healthcare applications20230 citations
85. A Solidity implementation of TAVS20230 citations
86. Blockchain based resource governance for decentralized web environments20230 citations
87. Empowering trusted data sharing for data analytics in a federated environment: A blockchain-based approach20230 citations
88. BOFUS and CLARITY: streamlining blockchain architecture and assessment for advanced standardization and interoperability in distributed ledger technologies20230 citations
89. Exploring the potential of blockchain technology within the fashion and textile supply chain with a focus on traceability, transparency, and product authenticity: A …20230 citations
90. Market trends and analysis of blockchain technology in supply chain20230 citations
91. blockchain in health care20220 citations
92. Coffee producers' perspectives of blockchain technology in the context of sustainable global value chains20220 citations
93. Tokenizing behavior change: A pathway for the Sustainable Development Goals20220 citations
94. Digging into primary financial market: The issues of primary financial market issuance and investigations from the perspective of blockchain20220 citations
95. Paillier cryptosystem based Chainnode for secure electronic voting20220 citations
96. Government by code? Blockchain applications to public sector governance20220 citations
97. Off-chain trading for micro grid systems20220 citations
98. Financing orphan drugs through a blockchain-supported insurance model20220 citations
99. A field test of a federated learning/federated analytic blockchain network implementation in an HPC environment20220 citations
100. Event-based supply chain network modeling: Blockchain for good coffee20220 citations
101. Perspectives on “good” in blockchain for good20210 citations
102. Challenges and approaches to scaling the global commons20210 citations
103. Decentralized, self-sovereign, consortium: The future of digital identity in Canada20210 citations
104. Smart contracts for sustainable supply chain management: Conceptual frameworks for supply chain maturity evaluation and smart contract sustainability assessment20210 citations
105. What blockchain are we talking about? An analytical framework for understanding blockchain applications in agriculture and food20210 citations
106. Development of a mobile, self-sovereign identity approach for facility birth registration in Kenya20210 citations
107. Envisioning the veracity of digital ecosystem in improvising effective pandemic response20210 citations
108. The rich still get richer: Empirical comparison of preferential attachment via linking statistics in Bitcoin and Ethereum20210 citations
109. Analysis of the potentials of blockchain for the governance of global digital commons20210 citations
110. eHomeCaregiving: A Diabetes Patient-Centered Blockchain Ecosystem for COVID-19 Caregiving20210 citations
111. Sovrin: An identity metasystem for self-sovereign identity20210 citations
112. Exploring value propositions to drive self-sovereign identity adoption20210 citations
113. Digital and decentralized management of patient data in healthcare using blockchain implementations20210 citations
114. An overview of existing publications and most relevant projects/platforms on the use of blockchain in medicine and neurology20210 citations
115. Interdisciplinary blockchain education: utilizing blockchain technology from various perspectives20210 citations
116. Improving halal traceability process in the poultry industry utilizing blockchain technology: Use case in Indonesia20210 citations
117. Blockchain enabled tracking of physician burnout and stressors during the covid-19 pandemic20210 citations
118. Blockchain for organic food traceability: Case studies on drivers and challenges20200 citations
119. Blockchain for organizing effective grass-roots actions on a global commons: saving the planet20200 citations
120. Convergence of blockchain, IoT, and AI20200 citations
121. Taming the beast: harnessing blockchains in developing country governments20200 citations
122. Blockchain technology for agriculture: applications and rationale20200 citations
123. Distributed ledger technologies, value accounting, and the self sovereign identity20200 citations
124. Identity management systems: Singular identities and multiple moral issues20200 citations
125. The impact of financial regulation on the development of distributed ledger technology (DLT) firms20200 citations
126. What happens in blockchain stays in blockchain. A legal solution to conflicts between digital ledgers and privacy rights20200 citations
127. A blockchain platform for user data sharing ensuring user control and incentives20200 citations
128. Who watches the watchmen? a review of subjective approaches for sybil-resistance in proof of personhood protocols20200 citations
129. The role of blockchains in multi-stakeholder transactive energy systems20200 citations
130. Self-sovereign identity in a globalized world: Credentials-based identity systems as a driver for economic inclusion20200 citations
131. Blockchain based peer-review interfaces for digital medicine20200 citations
132. Design of a sustainable blockchain-oriented software for building workers management20200 citations
133. From Athens to the Blockchain: oracles for digital democracy20200 citations
134. Blockchain biology20200 citations
135. High-Level design and rapid implementation of a clinical and non-clinical Blockchain-Based data sharing platform for COVID-19 containment20200 citations
136. Digital identity and distributed ledger technology: Paving the way to a neo-feudal brave new world?20200 citations
137. Incentivizing change within social determinants of health using blockchain technology20200 citations
138. Hyperparameter optimization using sustainable proof of work in blockchain20200 citations
139. Decentralized trusted computing base for blockchain infrastructure security20190 citations
140. The regulation paradox of initial coin offerings: a case study approach20190 citations
141. Blockchain, Wikis, and the ideal science machine: With an example from genomics20190 citations
142. A framework proposal for blockchain-based scientific publishing using shared governance20190 citations
143. Opportunities and challenges in applying distributed ledger technologies in global supply chains for social good20190 citations
144. Toward more rigorous blockchain research: Recommendations for writing blockchain case studies20190 citations
145. The middleman is dead, long live the middleman: the “trust factor” and the psycho-social implications of blockchain20190 citations
146. From clinical trials to highly trustable clinical trials: blockchain in clinical trials, a game changer for improving transparency?20190 citations

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