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Arvind Panwar¹, Urvashi Sugandh², Achin Jain^3,*, Arun Kumar Dubey³, Sarita Yadav³
Journal of Blockchain and Intelligent Computing, DOI:10.32604/jbic.2026.077106
Abstract This study conducts a systematic bibliometric investigation of scholarly research on game-theoretic applications in blockchain ecosystems over the period 2014–2024, based on 554 publications retrieved from the Web of Science and Scopus databases. Using citation analysis, co-citation analysis, bibliographic coupling, and keyword co-occurrence mapping implemented through VOSviewer, the study quantitatively reveals the intellectual structure, thematic evolution, and collaborative architecture of this interdisciplinary research domain. The results demonstrate an exponential growth in publications after 2020, corresponding with the rapid expansion of decentralized finance (DeFi) and Web3 ecosystems. Five dominant research clusters are identified: consensus mechanisms, token… More >

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