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Blockchain imperialism in the Pacific

Overview of attention for article published in Big Data & Society, February 2021
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#42 of 966)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

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news
3 news outlets
policy
1 policy source
twitter
84 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
wikipedia
4 Wikipedia pages
reddit
8 Redditors
bluesky
7 Bluesky users
podcasts
2 podcasts

Readers on

mendeley
144 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Blockchain imperialism in the Pacific
Published in
Big Data & Society, February 2021
DOI 10.1177/2053951720985249
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X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 144 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 18 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 12 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 11 8%
Researcher 10 7%
Student > Bachelor 6 4%
Other 14 10%
Unknown 73 51%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 27 19%
Business, Management and Accounting 18 13%
Computer Science 9 6%
Engineering 5 3%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 3%
Other 7 5%
Unknown 74 51%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 116. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 01 August 2026.
All research outputs
#460,281
of 34,574,341 outputs
Outputs from Big Data & Society
#42
of 966 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#10,649
of 484,845 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Big Data & Society
#2
of 17 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,574,341 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 966 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 30.5. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 484,845 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 17 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its contemporaries.