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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
$THREE
RCADE
SYND
-0.73%-0.69%-3.31%$ 1.83T$ 35.72B5642Layer 1 (L1)
COLLAT
KMD
EMYC
-0.76%-0.78%-3.21%$ 1.80T$ 34.51B3463Proof of Work (PoW)
BCN
DERO
KMD
-0.77%-0.78%-3.16%$ 1.32T$ 18.81B1244World Liberty Financial Portfolio
A
USDT
B
-0.31%-0.26%-1.56%$ 519.72B$ 48.80B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
TAKER
PSTAKE
KMD
-0.71%-0.78%-3.19%$ 403.90B$ 14.25B1226Stablecoins
USDZ
LUAUSD
EURT
+0.04%+0.01%+0.09%$ 310.27B$ 39.14B2787USD Stablecoin
MSUSD
LUAUSD
USDZ
+0.06%+0.05%+0.15%$ 303.35B$ 38.96B1298Fiat-backed Stablecoin
USDX
SUSD
EURT
-0.02%+0.10%-0.05%$ 292.99B$ 38.29B1169Made in USA
$HAMI
AXOL
AVI
-0.65%-0.62%-3.27%$ 279.64B$ 13.08B25410Exchange-based Tokens
SOLCEX
SWTH
SPECTRA
-0.57%-0.51%-3.27%$ 128.62B$ 1.85B26011Alleged SEC Securities
DFX
DRGN
MIR
-0.18%-0.19%-1.60%$ 122.59B$ 1.46B3312Made in China
MDT
OSK
GT
+0.06%+0.16%-1.35%$ 121.24B$ 1.07B3013Base Native
SPECTRA
CX
SYND
-0.19%-0.24%-0.64%$ 111.01B$ 7.19B47014Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
BMX
KONA
SOLCEX
-0.12%-0.19%-2.60%$ 104.84B$ 654.21M5615GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
PYUSD
FUSD
-0.01%-0.03%+0.02%$ 77.83B$ 5.94B516MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURR
EURI
USDC
-0.01%-0.01%0.00%$ 75.52B$ 5.94B1017Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
THOR
CX
PARQ
+0.83%+0.70%-0.97%$ 68.29B$ 3.12B106718Real World Assets (RWA)
ELX
EMYC
AGRI
-0.74%-0.73%-1.24%$ 64.07B$ 35.68B57819CoinList Launchpad
FLIP
MASA
PSTAKE
-0.12%-0.25%-1.27%$ 50.45B$ 2.98B6820Governance
IGRA
SWTCH
DVI
-2.39%-2.55%-5.75%$ 32.37B$ 2.22B19621Meme
MARYJ
HOPE
CHIC
-0.26%-0.15%-4.44%$ 29.81B$ 21.86B337222Privacy
BCN
DERO
MARYJ
-2.02%-2.23%-7.06%$ 29.22B$ 1.21B11323Binance Alpha Spotlight
XO
CORL
PSTAKE
+6.71%+6.42%+0.76%$ 25.56B$ 1.57B37224Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
TOPAZ
PARQ
SPECTRA
-2.61%-2.81%-5.60%$ 24.48B$ 1.29B24725Artificial Intelligence (AI)
JTVO
SN16
SUIDEPIN
-0.39%-0.48%-5.46%$ 22.15B$ 1.77B106826Tokenized Assets
WTMSTR
LYP
AGRI
-0.27%-0.23%+2.28%$ 21.11B$ 34.48B36127Infrastructure
BRIDGE
SYND
SWTCH
+0.15%+0.20%-3.08%$ 20.33B$ 1.32B25428Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
-0.78%-0.82%+0.93%$ 19.72B$ 59.76M129Perpetuals
AARK
PARQ
ETHDYDX
-3.22%-3.44%-6.43%$ 19.47B$ 776.65M8730Dog-Themed
CONK
JINDO
BOOPI
-0.80%-0.77%-5.02%$ 17.21B$ 516.53M37231Derivatives
BMX
PARQ
ETHDYDX
-3.64%-4.11%-7.35%$ 16.89B$ 608.01M95324chan-Themed
OKAYEG
FSJAL
AVI
-0.74%-0.87%-4.96%$ 15.05B$ 474.78M5933Privacy Coins
BCN
DERO
MARYJ
-2.84%-3.11%-9.46%$ 13.95B$ 431.23M4134Elon Musk-Inspired
MELON
ANI
MOOSK
-0.77%-0.75%-5.05%$ 12.89B$ 351.04M6435Zero Knowledge (ZK)
WPAY
RDO
$THREE
-4.10%-4.12%-10.47%$ 11.29B$ 572.30M8536Tokenized Treasuries
USDM1
USTB
USDY
-0.58%-0.50%-0.56%$ 11.27B$ 973.10K1037Privacy Infrastructure
VEIL
0X0
PR
-1.81%-1.81%-4.27%$ 10.46B$ 488.38M5838YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
PSTAKE
SXP
RDNT
-1.60%-1.26%-6.40%$ 9.86B$ 1.43B14739Gambling (GambleFi)
BCP
BALL
CHAIN
-0.36%-0.34%+1.79%$ 9.47B$ 53.67M6940Options
EXO
TYPUS
TUNE
-0.47%-0.54%+1.62%$ 9.08B$ 41.51M1641Prediction Markets
REP
BLOXWAP
XYRO
-0.40%-0.39%+1.69%$ 9.06B$ 69.35M4042Chain Abstraction
RIVER
CYC
LINK
-1.78%-1.75%-4.23%$ 8.84B$ 423.19M1343Launchpad
TUNA
SA1T
VIBES
+22.38%+21.59%+22.54%$ 8.70B$ 427.96M14844Quantum-Resistant
CELL
QST
TDC
-5.66%-5.69%-11.57%$ 8.68B$ 375.45M1845Crypto-backed Stablecoin
NECT
SUSD
PXDC
+0.14%+0.27%+1.04%$ 8.62B$ 92.67M6446Privacy Blockchain
OCT
DERO
VRSC
-1.55%-1.11%-7.28%$ 8.59B$ 111.50M3647RWA Protocol
COLLAT
AGRI
ELX
-1.29%-1.44%-2.66%$ 8.56B$ 525.77M7248Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
UND
MODE
SUPR
+0.07%-0.25%-3.77%$ 8.37B$ 504.79M1449DePIN
PRE
CONDUIT
SUIDEPIN
-0.26%-0.58%-5.94%$ 8.14B$ 668.49M19450Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
+1.35%+1.38%+3.64%$ 7.24B$ 899.99M4

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).