Call for Editorial Board Members: Advances in Digital Finance (ADF)

2026-02-04

About the Journal

Advances in Digital Finance (ADF) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that publishes cutting-edge research on both established and emerging domains within digital finance. It serves as a premier platform for rigorous, interdisciplinary scholarship that deepens our understanding of the field's evolution and its global socioeconomic impact.

ADF seeks to illuminate the profound transformation of financial systems, services, and market structures driven by advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence, big data analytics, blockchain, and cloud computing. A central aim is to critically examine how these innovations not only foster more intelligent, inclusive, and efficient financial ecosystems but also advance the overarching goals of sustainable development.

The scope of ADF encompasses, but is not limited to, the following thematic areas:

  • Next-Generation Financial Infrastructure

  • AI and Data Analytics in Finance

  • FinTech Markets and Regulation

  • Cybersecurity and Digital Trust

  • Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Development

  • CBDCs and the Future of Payments

  • Ethics and Governance in Algorithmic Finance

 

Editorial Board Responsibilities

We are seeking active and dedicated scholars to join our international Editorial Board. Members play a crucial role in maintaining the journal's quality, reputation, and strategic direction. Key responsibilities include:

Primary Duties

  • Oversee the peer-review process for assigned manuscripts as the responsible editor.
  • Evaluate manuscripts and reviewer reports to provide clear recommendations to the Editor-in-Chief. Assess revised submissions to ensure key concerns have been addressed

Strategic & Developmental Contributions

  • Actively solicit high-quality submissions and propose topics for Special Issues to strengthen the journal's scope and impact.
  • Provide constructive feedback on journal policies, procedures, and strategic development.

Advocacy & Academic Service

  • Promote the journal within professional and academic networks to enhance its visibility and reputation.
  • Serve as a peer reviewer when invited.

 

Benefits of Joining

  • Enhanced Academic Visibility: Prominent listing of your name, affiliation, and biography on the official journal website.

  • Global Network Engagement: Connection and collaboration with an international network of leading experts in your field.

  • Insight into Scholarly Publishing: Direct experience with editorial processes and the opportunity to influence the direction of research discourse.

  • Full Journal Access: Complimentary subscription to all published journal content.

  • Direct Research Impact: A central role in advancing knowledge and disseminating high-impact research that addresses critical global challenges in digital finance.

We warmly invite scholars whose expertise and research interests align with the journal’s focus on digital finance to consider joining our editorial community.

If you are interested, please send your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the Editorial Office at starry.liu224@gmail.com .

We also welcome and appreciate recommendations of qualified colleagues who may be a good fit. For further details, please visit our homepage at https://journals.starmountint.com/index.php/adf.

We look forward to the possibility of collaborating with you and growing our scholarly community together.

Sincerely,
The Editorial Office
Advances in Digital Finance (ADF)