“What if blockchain could be made truly evidence-based?”
From that vision, The British Blockchain Association was born.
🚀 Today we celebrate the extraordinary journey and impact of Prof. Dr Naseem Naqvi (nprofile…vfsn) MBE FBBA , Founding President of the BBA, as we launch the 17th issue of The #JBBA!
🏛️ This special issue’s cover is a fitting tribute to Prof Naqvi's pioneering contributions:
✅ Coined the term 'Evidence-Based Blockchain' and set up the world's first Centre for Evidence Based Blockchain (CEBB) in 2018
✅ Founder of The JBBA — the world’s first peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to blockchain & DLT
✅ Lead author of the UK's National Blockchain Roadmap (Vision 2030)
✅ First person in the world to receive a UK National Honour (MBE) for services to blockchain technology
✅ Founder of Blockchain Associations Forum BAF (51 countries)
✅ Founder of Blockchain Fellowships (FBBA)
✅ Curated the World's largest blockchain university network (1,100 universities in 107 countries)
✅ Heads one of the most impactful UK Parliamentary Groups (APPG) in tech as its Secretariat
✅ Organised and Chaired 8 Blockchain International Scientific Conferences (ISCs)
✍🏽 From a quiet idea to shaping national policy and global research standards, Prof. Naqvi’s leadership has helped move blockchain from innovation to impact, building the evidence base for blockchain’s future.
👏 Finally, a huge thank you to our editorial team, authors, reviewers, and the entire global community driving this important work forward.
👏 Congratulations also to all authors whose work has been featured in the journal!
📝 This issue features #ISC2026 Abstracts, Conference Proceedings, and Ground-breaking research papers, Editorial, and more.
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