International Journal of Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies

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International Journal of Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies

About: Objective: The International Journal of Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies is dedicated to publishing research articles, case studies, and reviews that explore the applications, technologies, and theoretical advancements related to blockchains and cryptocurrencies. The journal seeks to provide comprehensive coverage of the emerging blockchain technology, including its underlying mechanisms, potential use cases, challenges, and the broader impact on economics and society.
Impact and Significance: This journal is a valuable resource for researchers, academics, industry professionals, and policy makers who are interested in understanding and leveraging blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. By offering a platform for the dissemination of innovative research and practical insights, it contributes to the development of the blockchain ecosystem and informs the strategic decision-making processes in both public and private sectors.

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Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Sam Goundar

Scope: International Journal of Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies is a peer-reviewed journal focused on the study, development, and application of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. It serves as a platform for researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to present innovative research findings, practical implementations, and theoretical advancements in the fields of blockchain and digital currencies.
1. Blockchain Technology and Architecture: In-depth studies on the underlying technology and architecture of blockchain, including distributed ledger technology (DLT), consensus algorithms, and cryptographic mechanisms.
2. Smart Contracts and dApps: Research on the design, implementation, and security of smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) on blockchain platforms.
3. Blockchain Security and Privacy: Exploration of security challenges and solutions in blockchain technology, including privacy-preserving techniques, attack prevention, and secure transaction protocols.
4. Blockchain Scalability and Performance: Investigations into improving the scalability and performance of blockchain systems, addressing issues like transaction speed, network congestion, and resource consumption.
5. Blockchain Applications: Case studies and research papers on the application of blockchain in various sectors such as finance, healthcare, supply chain management, energy, and government services.
6. Blockchain Interoperability and Integration: Research focused on the interoperability between different blockchain platforms and the integration of blockchain with existing technologies and systems.
7. Blockchain for Emerging Technologies: Studies on how blockchain can be integrated with emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and edge computing to enhance functionality and security.
8. Governance and Regulation of Blockchain: Discussions on regulatory frameworks, governance models, and ethical considerations in the deployment and use of blockchain technology.
9. Blockchain Economics and Cryptocurrencies: Analysis of economic models and the impact of blockchain on financial markets, including studies on cryptocurrencies, token economies, and decentralized finance (DeFi).