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Distributed Ledger Technologies is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.8), WoS ESCI. Published by Association for Computing Machinery.
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ISSN 2769-6480Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Systems | 184 / 519 | 64th | Q2 |
| Computer Science Applications | 389 / 1022 | 61st | Q2 |
| Management Information Systems | 55 / 143 | 61st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.8.
Distributed Ledger Technologies is Q2 in Information Systems (rank 184 of 519), Q2 in Computer Science Applications (rank 389 of 1022) and Q2 in Management Information Systems (rank 55 of 143), by CiteScore 2025.
Distributed Ledger Technologies is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 64th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.456, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 11.
Distributed Ledger Technologies is published by Association for Computing Machinery. Its ISSN is 2769-6480.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Distributed Ledger Technologies has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 2.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #161 of 397 Scopus journals in Information Systems.
Distributed Ledger Technologies published 54 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 54. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (20.3%), United Kingdom (11.2%) and Australia (10.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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