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Crypto Categories

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
51Binance Launchpool
GUN
BTCST
UNFI
-2.08%-2.05%-6.32%$ 6.82B$ 816.45M52
52Privacy Blockchain
WAN
SCRT
DRGX
-1.69%-1.77%-5.21%$ 6.77B$ 202.80M36
53Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
YFI
RPL
-2.59%-2.59%-11.76%$ 6.13B$ 1.21B9
54Tokenized Commodities
XGZ
PALLR
GLDR
-2.67%-2.68%-4.61%$ 5.68B$ 420.60M31
55Data Availability
TIA
UB
AVAIL
-3.62%-3.60%-5.77%$ 5.41B$ 505.12M11
56Tokenized Gold
GOLD(XAUT)
XGZ
GGBR
-2.58%-2.59%-4.46%$ 5.41B$ 414.07M17
57Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-1.92%-1.91%-6.26%$ 5.02B$ 1.15B4
58Bitcoin Fork
BSV
SHA
BCH
-1.56%-1.53%-11.90%$ 4.96B$ 109.86M4
59Launchpad
JPAD
COMMON
CATA
+0.72%+0.79%-6.46%$ 4.76B$ 349.58M226
60Crypto-backed Stablecoin
IUSD
RAI
FEUSD
-0.13%+0.13%-1.32%$ 4.67B$ 260.53M58
61Lending/Borrowing Protocols
MEZO
DAM
HTM
-9.72%-9.63%-8.17%$ 4.53B$ 290.69M64
62NFT
SWORLD
PDA
LOOKS
-0.92%-0.76%-3.08%$ 4.28B$ 421.88M367
63Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
U2U
XDAG
-2.18%-2.17%-4.97%$ 3.86B$ 72.45M12
64Layer 0 (L0)
BTG
ATONE
PHOTON
+0.29%+0.28%+0.64%$ 3.76B$ 153.91M14
65Gambling (GambleFi)
SHFL
KAIRO
POLYFACTS
-0.56%-0.56%-29.60%$ 3.26B$ 20.42M76
66Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
USDU
USDY
ASUSDF
+0.28%+0.29%+0.50%$ 3.15B$ 31.61M92
67Gaming (GameFi)
PDA
GABLE
DIG
-1.28%-1.44%-4.06%$ 3.15B$ 410.15M527
68Crypto Card Issuer
WXT
NEXO
PLUTUS
-3.62%-3.54%-2.53%$ 3.14B$ 10.81M7
69Tokenized Stocks
XOMX
AVGOX
AAVGO
+0.62%+0.67%+6.80%$ 3.07B$ 1.37B279
70Options
RAIN
STRIKE
SI
-1.02%-1.01%-31.67%$ 3.03B$ 17.47M16
71AI Agents
CERTAI
LARPCHECK
CRAWL
+0.03%+0.24%-5.15%$ 2.85B$ 202.34M471
72Yield-Bearing Tokens
SUSDRF
USDY
EVAUSDT
+0.64%+0.56%+1.04%$ 2.82B$ 7.82M98
73Prediction Markets
COD
KAIRO
REPV2_YES_1
-1.01%-1.00%-33.48%$ 2.77B$ 16.85M42
74Wallets
BB84
EXOD
OPEQ
+1.12%-0.03%-3.47%$ 2.42B$ 310.99M72
75US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDM1
USDY
USDO
+0.80%+0.70%+0.54%$ 2.41B$ 4.53M8
76Solana Meme
UNBROKEN
ARTHUR
STONKCATS
-1.79%-1.48%-6.95%$ 2.37B$ 323.46M1044
77Frog-Themed
AIPEPE
TOBY
AP
+0.04%-0.05%-6.58%$ 2.35B$ 510.36M92
78Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
-4.11%-4.11%-8.65%$ 2.34B--3
79Binance Launchpad
BTT
CTSI
VOXEL
-1.28%-1.31%-5.81%$ 2.29B$ 290.54M29
80Neobank
XPL
TITN
AVICI
-1.24%-1.23%-4.09%$ 2.28B$ 95.64M12
81The Boy’s Club
PATE
PEPU
WOLF
+0.11%+0.04%-6.18%$ 2.28B$ 493.48M107
82AI Applications
GNUS
KIN
ZCN
-2.99%-2.51%-3.61%$ 2.26B$ 190.17M177
83Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
+0.73%+0.74%-4.44%$ 2.09B$ 316.99M45
84SocialFi
KIN
COMMON
SSG
-0.15%-2.97%-12.07%$ 2.01B$ 113.40M115
85Metaverse
PASG
SWORLD
PDA
-1.89%-1.79%-3.04%$ 1.96B$ 154.53M103
86Rollup
TAIKO
CTSI
LL
-0.20%-0.16%-7.54%$ 1.95B$ 257.51M23
87Binance Wallet IDO
APR
ST
SENT
-3.46%-3.30%-1.28%$ 1.85B$ 233.51M55
88Payment Solutions
KIN
ARCLIGHT
DCF
+0.36%-4.57%-6.84%$ 1.84B$ 96.10M85
89Decentralized Identifier (DID)
SNS
ONEID
SWOP
-1.87%-5.21%-11.30%$ 1.63B$ 171.29M46
90Storage
ICNT
IAG
ZCN
-2.75%-2.73%-5.91%$ 1.60B$ 116.17M32
91Algorithmic Stablecoin
ALUSD
DJED
HYDT
-0.28%-0.27%-1.54%$ 1.54B$ 2.85M15
92AI Framework
MIROSHARK
NCN
NOOK
+0.33%+0.41%-6.72%$ 1.50B$ 154.67M115
93Morpho Ecosystem
STEAKPYUSD
MEUSD
USUALUSDC+
+0.81%+0.95%-4.57%$ 1.44B$ 15.53M24
94Play To Earn
SATOX
PDA
SWEAT
-0.99%-0.68%-5.79%$ 1.43B$ 139.68M159
95Tokenized Credit
STAC
PC0000097
PC0000031
-0.01%-0.01%-0.04%$ 1.43B--14
96Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
A8
SUPR
-1.77%-1.73%-9.43%$ 1.42B$ 163.07M11
97Analytics
ALGOPUB
FAIR
DON
-1.67%-1.68%-2.32%$ 1.42B$ 94.27M121
98Liquid Staking
REX33
STAKELAYER
SANC
-1.53%-1.47%-8.04%$ 1.30B$ 181.54M155
99SideChain
GNO
ML
SAVM
-3.80%-3.94%-12.23%$ 1.27B$ 55.59M19
100Restaking
YNETHX
OBOL
PELL
-0.13%-0.10%+1.06%$ 1.22B$ 117.26M42

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).