About the journal
Blockchains is an open-access journal published by MDPI AG in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,000 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 6 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- MDPI AG
- ISSN
- 2813-5288
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,000 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 11
- Declared review time
- 6 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://www.mdpi.com/journal/blockchains
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2026-02-09
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 1,000 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 6 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
11
Most recent article
4 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
6weeks
Works in OpenAlex
64
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
14
i10-index
21
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy11
- Added to DOAJ
- 2026-02-09
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSS
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 100%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 90%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Blockchain Technology in Education and Learning
- IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
- IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
- Cryptography and Data Security
- FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance
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- Distributed systems and fault tolerance
- FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance
- Cryptography and Data Security
- Cryptography and Data Security
- Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
- Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
- Cloud Data Security Solutions
- Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
- Cloud Data Security Solutions
- Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
- Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)
- Distributed systems and fault tolerance
- Caching and Content Delivery
- Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Caching and Content Delivery
- Distributed systems and fault tolerance
- Education, Law, and Society
- Food Supply Chain Traceability
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
- Software-Defined Networks and 5G
- Digital and Cyber Forensics
- FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance
- Digital and Cyber Forensics
- Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
- Security and Verification in Computing
- Digital and Cyber Forensics
- Software-Defined Networks and 5G
- Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques
- Cloud Computing and Resource Management
- Digital Transformation in Law
- Smart Grid Energy Management
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
- Smart Grid Energy Management
- Smart Cities and Technologies
- Cloud Computing and Resource Management
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
- Digital Platforms and Economics
- Security and Verification in Computing
- Digital Platforms and Economics
- Internet of Things and AI
- Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
- Information and Cyber Security
- Software-Defined Networks and 5G
- Access Control and Trust
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Access Control and Trust
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques
- Smart Cities and Technologies
- Smart Grid Energy Management
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
- Security and Verification in Computing
- Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques
- Corporate Finance and Governance
- Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
- Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
- Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
- Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
- Recommender Systems and Techniques
- Corporate Finance and Governance
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Corporate Finance and Governance
Keywords (DOAJ)
- blockchain
- bitcoin
- blockchain economics
- digital currencies
- cryptography
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