8th International Conference on Blockchain Technology and Applications (ICBTA 2025)

Topics

• Smart contract, chain code, and distributed ledger
• Theories of blockchain
• Fault tolerance mechanisms
• Distributed consensus
• Security, privacy and trust of blockchain
• Blockchain schemes for decentralization
• Performance analysis and optimization
• Security issues & Attacks on blockchain based systems
• Protocols & algorithms based on blockchain
• Simulation and performance evaluation techniques
• Blockchain for IoT
• Blockchain related data structures
• Blockchain for future Internet
• Blockchain for cyber physical systems
• Blockchain for social media
• Blockchain for edge and cloud computing
• Bolckchain for crowdsourcing and crowdsensing
• Blockchain for supply chain management
• New applications with blockchain techniques
• Blockchain for 5G/6G
• New applications using or built on top of blockchains
• Anonymity and privacy issues and measures to enhance them
• Cryptography, scripting/smart contract language etc
• Atomic Swapping Big Data and blockchain technology
• Consensus protocols for blockchains
• Case studies (e.g., of adoption, attacks, forks, etc.)
• Decentralized Applications (Exchanges, Mining Pools, Trading Platforms) Economics and game theory of mining
• Cryptocurrency adoption and economic impacts
• Formal Verification of Blockchain Protocols, Smart Contracts
• Forensics and monitoring
• Intermediates in different industries and their future
• Fraud detection and financial crime prevention Identity, Identification and trust in blockchain systems
• Off-chain payment/state channels
• Internet of things (IoT) and blockchain technology
• Permissioned and permissionless blockchains
• Peer-to-peer networks
• Proof-of-work, -stake, -burn, and virtual mining
• Privacy and anonymity-enhancing technologies
• Scalability and scalable services for blockchain systems
• Real-world measurements and metrics
• Transaction graph analysis Usability and user studies
• Smart Contract Programming Languages and VM`s
• Where does a blockchain makes sense?
• Security of Blockchain Protocols