Blockchain as a Digital Business Innovation: Insights from Bibliometric Analysis

In conclusion, this bibliometric analysis has provided a comprehensive overview of the research landscape surrounding blockchain as a digital business innovation. The study has revealed a rapidly growing field, with a high annual growth rate and a significant number of documents published across various disciplines. The analysis has identified key research themes, including the disruptive potential of blockchain technology, its applications in diverse industries, and its role in driving digital transformation. Moreover, the study has highlighted the global nature of blockchain research, with contributions from researchers in countries such as China, India, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The thematic map, co-occurrence network, and word cloud visualizations have further illuminated the central topics and concepts that have captured the attention of researchers in this field. As blockchain technology continues to evolve and mature, it is clear that it will remain a critical area of focus for academics, professionals, and policymakers seeking to understand and harness its potential to revolutionize the digital business landscape. The research findings through thematic maps, co-occurrence, and word clouds allude to several key themes that are interesting and have the potential to be discussed in future research. These themes are blockchain or block-chain, digital technologies, and digital storage. These themes can discuss blockchain as a digital storage container, blockchain technology as a solution to digital problems, and so on.