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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
PSTAKE
BTG
DERO
-0.73%-0.69%-3.31%$ 1.83T$ 35.72B5642Layer 1 (L1)
TAKER
EMYC
MILK
-0.76%-0.78%-3.21%$ 1.80T$ 34.51B3463Proof of Work (PoW)
POT
DERO
BTG
-0.77%-0.78%-3.16%$ 1.32T$ 18.81B1244World Liberty Financial Portfolio
A
MOVE
ENA
-0.31%-0.26%-1.56%$ 519.72B$ 48.80B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
TAKER
STRAX
PSTAKE
-0.71%-0.78%-3.19%$ 403.90B$ 14.25B1226Stablecoins
PAR
JEUR
BAC
+0.04%+0.01%+0.09%$ 310.27B$ 39.14B2787USD Stablecoin
DOC
VUSD
HEXDC
+0.06%+0.05%+0.15%$ 303.35B$ 38.96B1298Fiat-backed Stablecoin
KDAI
AXCNH
WCOP
-0.02%+0.10%-0.05%$ 292.99B$ 38.29B1169Made in USA
QUIL
NOCHILL
AVI
-0.65%-0.62%-3.27%$ 279.64B$ 13.08B25410Exchange-based Tokens
TREB
FIVE
BMX
-0.57%-0.51%-3.27%$ 128.62B$ 1.85B26011Alleged SEC Securities
LUNA
DDX
DFX
-0.18%-0.19%-1.60%$ 122.59B$ 1.46B3312Made in China
CKB
OSK
MDT
+0.06%+0.16%-1.35%$ 121.24B$ 1.07B3013Base Native
REPPO
CX
B4FWX
-0.19%-0.24%-0.64%$ 111.01B$ 7.19B47014Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
WFCA
ZND
KONA
-0.12%-0.19%-2.60%$ 104.84B$ 654.21M5615GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USDC
USDP
FUSD
-0.01%-0.03%+0.02%$ 77.83B$ 5.94B516MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
USDC
EURE
EURI
-0.01%-0.01%0.00%$ 75.52B$ 5.94B1017Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
USUALX
CX
PARQ
+0.83%+0.70%-0.97%$ 68.29B$ 3.12B106718Real World Assets (RWA)
EMYC
DFI
AGRI
-0.74%-0.73%-1.24%$ 64.07B$ 35.68B57819CoinList Launchpad
FLIP
EAT
PSTAKE
-0.12%-0.25%-1.27%$ 50.45B$ 2.98B6820Governance
GMM
MRLN
CDL
-2.39%-2.55%-5.75%$ 32.37B$ 2.22B19621Meme
SOLANGELES
DUK
MANLET
-0.26%-0.15%-4.44%$ 29.81B$ 21.86B337322Privacy
ZERA
GHOST
DERO
-2.02%-2.23%-7.06%$ 29.22B$ 1.21B11323Binance Alpha Spotlight
TAKER
XO
PSTAKE
+6.71%+6.42%+0.76%$ 25.56B$ 1.57B37224Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
TOPAZ
DIME
PARQ
-2.61%-2.81%-5.60%$ 24.48B$ 1.29B24725Artificial Intelligence (AI)
OCCA
JTVO
SUIDEPIN
-0.39%-0.48%-5.46%$ 22.15B$ 1.77B106826Tokenized Assets
SNDKX
LYP
AGRI
-0.27%-0.23%+2.28%$ 21.11B$ 34.48B36127Infrastructure
REPPO
DAEMON
IDLE
+0.15%+0.20%-3.08%$ 20.33B$ 1.32B25428Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
-0.78%-0.82%+0.93%$ 19.72B$ 59.76M129Perpetuals
TREB
RAILS
PARQ
-3.22%-3.44%-6.43%$ 19.47B$ 776.65M8730Dog-Themed
CHICKY
CONK
BOOPI
-0.80%-0.77%-5.02%$ 17.21B$ 516.53M37331Derivatives
BMX
RAILS
PARQ
-3.64%-4.11%-7.35%$ 16.89B$ 608.01M95324chan-Themed
GROYP
FSJAL
AVI
-0.74%-0.87%-4.96%$ 15.05B$ 474.78M5933Privacy Coins
BTCZ
GHOST
DERO
-2.84%-3.11%-9.46%$ 13.95B$ 431.23M4134Elon Musk-Inspired
ANI
BEAR
GARY
-0.77%-0.75%-5.05%$ 12.89B$ 351.04M6435Zero Knowledge (ZK)
RDO
ZERA
$THREE
-4.10%-4.12%-10.47%$ 11.29B$ 572.30M8536Tokenized Treasuries
MTBILL
THBILL
USDM1
-0.58%-0.50%-0.56%$ 11.27B$ 973.10K1037Privacy Infrastructure
OCT
ZERA
PR
-1.81%-1.81%-4.27%$ 10.46B$ 488.38M5838YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
LOKA
RDNT
PSTAKE
-1.60%-1.26%-6.40%$ 9.86B$ 1.43B14739Gambling (GambleFi)
SHFL
BALL
WIK
-0.36%-0.34%+1.79%$ 9.47B$ 53.67M6940Options
HEGIC
RBN
EXO
-0.47%-0.54%+1.62%$ 9.08B$ 41.51M1641Prediction Markets
HUNCH
BLOXWAP
XYRO
-0.40%-0.39%+1.69%$ 9.06B$ 69.35M4042Chain Abstraction
RIVER
PARTI
U
-1.78%-1.75%-4.23%$ 8.84B$ 423.19M1343Launchpad
META
TUNA
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
DOC
VUSD
HEXDC
+0.14%+0.27%+1.04%$ 8.62B$ 92.67M6446Privacy Blockchain
WAN
OCT
DERO
-1.55%-1.11%-7.28%$ 8.59B$ 111.50M3647RWA Protocol
COLLAT
AGRI
BD/SOL
-1.29%-1.44%-2.66%$ 8.56B$ 525.77M7248Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
UND
MODE
GSWIFT
+0.07%-0.25%-3.77%$ 8.37B$ 504.79M1449DePIN
EAT
WINGS
SUIDEPIN
-0.26%-0.58%-5.94%$ 8.14B$ 668.49M19450Trump-Affiliated
MELANIA
TRUMP
USD1
+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 capitalise 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).