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Discover cryptocurrency categories and sectors on MEXC, grouped by ecosystems, use cases, technologies, etc. Categories are ranked by 24-hour price change. Select any category to view its constituent tokens and recent market performance.

#CategoryTop Gainers
1Smart Contract Platform
ROOT
CONX
MILK
-2.06%-1.92%-0.74%$ 1.79T$ 52.35B5652Layer 1 (L1)
RDD
ROOT
MILK
-2.02%-1.89%-0.62%$ 1.77T$ 49.95B3473Proof of Work (PoW)
MWC
BTG
BCN
-1.80%-1.64%-0.13%$ 1.30T$ 31.58B1254World Liberty Financial Portfolio
A
TRX
B
-1.60%-1.55%-1.07%$ 511.84B$ 72.23B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
GRC
XEQM
RDD
-2.85%-2.79%-1.68%$ 393.25B$ 16.11B1226Stablecoins
MSUSD
RUSD
TRYB
-0.21%-0.09%-0.11%$ 309.62B$ 61.98B2797USD Stablecoin
SUSD
MSUSD
RUSD
-0.19%-0.07%-0.06%$ 302.71B$ 61.80B1308Fiat-backed Stablecoin
SUSD
RUSD
TRYB
-0.11%-0.07%-0.20%$ 292.35B$ 60.66B1169Made in USA
XNET
QUP
MONKO
-1.64%-1.63%-2.32%$ 272.72B$ 20.06B25310Exchange-based Tokens
KITTEN
ANY
ABX
-2.19%-2.08%-1.14%$ 125.86B$ 2.38B26011Alleged SEC Securities
KROM
SFM
DFX
-1.96%-1.85%+0.12%$ 121.35B$ 1.84B3312Made in China
SUN
PANDA
DF
-1.79%-1.65%+0.65%$ 120.08B$ 1.47B3013Base Native
BETTER
PRE
MERC
-1.26%-1.00%-1.37%$ 109.46B$ 13.33B46914Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
SOLCEX
TRKX
KONA
-1.79%-1.64%-0.24%$ 103.51B$ 877.06M5615GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
USDP
USDC
-0.42%-0.45%-0.95%$ 77.07B$ 11.66B516MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURI
USDQ
EURE
-0.46%-0.45%-0.98%$ 74.76B$ 11.65B1017Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
BLOOM
MSY
ANY
-3.94%-3.75%-2.55%$ 66.67B$ 4.00B106818Real World Assets (RWA)
EMYC
PLANET
URQA
-0.95%-0.99%-2.14%$ 63.00B$ 35.46B57919CoinList Launchpad
EFI
PIPE
MASA
-2.34%-2.55%-0.84%$ 48.34B$ 3.21B6920Governance
SWTCH
BOS
SURF
-4.74%-4.56%-6.22%$ 30.55B$ 2.62B19621Meme
SPEED
BCT
YAIT
-3.21%-3.10%-4.12%$ 28.69B$ 21.98B337422Privacy
MWC
XEQM
BCN
-3.60%-2.99%-4.39%$ 28.12B$ 1.70B11523Binance Alpha Spotlight
VVAIFU
TIMI
CAI
-5.43%-5.65%-7.78%$ 23.60B$ 1.95B37324Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
ABX
ANY
KONA
-3.82%-3.68%-4.74%$ 23.22B$ 1.60B24725Artificial Intelligence (AI)
CVNT
SN40
ANTE
-3.46%-3.60%-5.19%$ 21.20B$ 2.50B106726Tokenized Assets
MARAX
TONXX
AMBRX
-0.45%-0.44%+3.25%$ 21.02B$ 34.27B36027Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
+0.26%+0.29%+2.64%$ 19.75B$ 39.90M128Infrastructure
FLKR
ORA
KIMA
-3.47%-3.37%-3.36%$ 19.54B$ 1.43B25529Perpetuals
ETHDYDX
PARQ
DCK
-4.36%-4.18%-5.68%$ 18.34B$ 1.09B8730Dog-Themed
DOGIUS
SHIBU
WARDOGS
-3.61%-3.56%-5.15%$ 16.48B$ 882.72M37431Derivatives
ETHDYDX
PARQ
SUSD
-5.09%-4.88%-6.44%$ 15.89B$ 883.92M95324chan-Themed
GONDOLA
FINE
CHEESE
-4.17%-4.06%-5.30%$ 14.35B$ 847.40M5933Privacy Coins
MWC
XEQM
BCN
-4.01%-2.71%-3.95%$ 13.48B$ 484.52M4134Elon Musk-Inspired
BEAR
BOLT
DOGIUS
-4.07%-4.05%-5.36%$ 12.29B$ 677.82M6335Tokenized Treasuries
THBILL
USDM1
USDY
+0.05%+0.20%+0.11%$ 11.22B$ 1.89M1036Zero Knowledge (ZK)
HID
ENX
BOS
-4.64%-4.56%-7.89%$ 10.62B$ 660.46M8537Gambling (GambleFi)
BETTER
GG
HUNCH
-2.17%-2.10%+7.94%$ 10.26B$ 60.78M6938Privacy Infrastructure
KEEP
SESH
ENX
-2.77%-2.93%-4.77%$ 10.09B$ 615.90M5939Options
ITHACA
SI
ATM
-2.24%-2.25%+8.02%$ 9.87B$ 42.85M1640Prediction Markets
XYRO
BETTER
HUNCH
-2.30%-2.22%+8.20%$ 9.85B$ 64.26M4141YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
UNFI
AVC
ANY
-2.53%-2.59%-4.35%$ 9.63B$ 1.61B14742Crypto-backed Stablecoin
GRAI
SUSD
PXDC
-0.21%-0.15%+5.66%$ 9.00B$ 218.52M6543Chain Abstraction
RIVER
CLEAR
VERONA
-3.19%-3.30%-5.04%$ 8.48B$ 540.22M1344Privacy Blockchain
XGR
DERO
VRSC
-0.51%-0.92%-6.37%$ 8.43B$ 140.69M3645Quantum-Resistant
FHE
QTC
STRK
-3.89%-3.70%-6.69%$ 8.37B$ 391.38M1846RWA Protocol
APRA
XCREDI
CREDI
-3.49%-3.55%-3.26%$ 8.22B$ 491.93M7247DePIN
GRC
STOS
SUIDEPIN
-1.58%-1.56%-3.83%$ 7.93B$ 1.31B19548Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
UND
ERN
-5.61%-5.50%-6.24%$ 7.88B$ 643.35M1449Launchpad
APAD
BELIEVE
MMPRO
-11.11%-11.88%-14.41%$ 7.28B$ 297.89M14850Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-0.56%-0.69%+0.78%$ 7.17B$ 1.08B4

Frequently Asked Questions

What are cryptocurrency categories and sectors?
Cryptocurrency categories group digital assets based on shared characteristics, such as underlying technology, use cases, or ecosystems. This classification helps users easily navigate the market and track specific niches like DeFi, Memecoins, or Layer 1 blockchains.
Can a single cryptocurrency belong to multiple categories?
Yes. Because digital assets often possess multiple functional attributes, a single token can span several sectors. For example, Ethereum is classified as a Layer 1 blockchain, but it is also a fundamental part of the Smart Contract and Web3 infrastructure categories.
Are new cryptocurrency categories added over time?
Absolutely. The Web3 industry is highly dynamic. As new technological innovations, protocols, or market narratives emerge, we continuously update our index and add new sectors to accurately reflect the ever-evolving crypto landscape.
How can checking crypto categories help me discover trading opportunities?
By tracking crypto sectors, you can identify money flow and emerging market trends. When a specific narrative gains traction, checking the category allows you to quickly compare the performance of related tokens and capitalize on sector rotations.

Disclaimer

All cryptocurrency categories, classification rules, and market data on this page are sourced from independent third parties. MEXC does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of this information. Sector inclusions do not constitute endorsements or investment recommendations. All content is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Crypto trading involves high risk; please conduct your own research (DYOR).