Journal profile · Computer Science
The Journal of The British Blockchain Association
ISSN 2516-3949 · eISSN 2516-3957 · The British Blockchain Association · United Kingdom
The Journal of The British Blockchain Association: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 5 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
The Journal of The British Blockchain Association is published by The British Blockchain Association and is in Zone 4 of Computer Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance and Digital Platforms and Economics, together about 58.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Blockchain Technology Applications and SecurityComputer Science41.7%
- FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital FinanceBusiness, Management and Accounting12.4%
- Digital Platforms and EconomicsBusiness, Management and Accounting4.1%
- Cryptography and Data SecurityComputer Science3.7%
- Privacy, Security, and Data ProtectionSocial Sciences3.7%
- Complex Systems and Time Series AnalysisEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.7%
- Privacy-Preserving Technologies in DataComputer Science2.3%
- Economic theories and modelsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance2.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 43OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.8OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 140 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 40 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 108 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 163 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | 69 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 5 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 5 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | GBP 785 | Yes | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | GBP 785 | — | — | |
| LetPub | GBP 785 | Yes | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- The British Blockchain Association
- Country or region
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2516-3949
- Electronic ISSN
- 2516-3957
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about The Journal of The British Blockchain Association
What CAS zone is The Journal of The British Blockchain Association in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, The Journal of The British Blockchain Association is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Economics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at The Journal of The British Blockchain Association?
Authors report an average review time of about 5 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index The Journal of The British Blockchain Association?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, The Journal of The British Blockchain Association is indexed in DOAJ.
Is The Journal of The British Blockchain Association open access, and what is the APC?
The Journal of The British Blockchain Association is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .