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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
51Privacy Blockchain
DRGX
DEXTF
NPT
-2.89%-2.77%-0.47%$ 7.20B$ 366.32M38
52Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
BAL
RPL
-6.05%-5.89%-3.15%$ 6.97B$ 1.75B9
53Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
MSUSD
FUSD
-0.22%-0.21%0.00%$ 6.58B$ 56.76M13
54Bitcoin Fork
BSV
SHA
XEC
-1.11%-1.02%-2.64%$ 6.05B$ 250.56M5
55Tokenized Commodities
SILV
VNXAU
GLDR
+0.10%+0.11%+4.82%$ 5.99B$ 605.35M31
56Data Availability
TIA
SYS
AVAIL
-5.99%-5.80%-14.16%$ 5.82B$ 700.39M11
57Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
VNXAU
GGBR
+0.16%+0.16%+5.24%$ 5.69B$ 600.65M18
58Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-2.69%-2.61%-8.37%$ 5.48B$ 1.71B4
59Gambling (GambleFi)
RIVERBOAT
FUD
BALL
+5.00%+5.04%+3.14%$ 5.13B$ 24.45M75
60Launchpad
UBI
1EDGE
XL
-6.57%-6.38%-5.04%$ 5.10B$ 492.69M212
61Lending/Borrowing Protocols
MEZO
GROVE
HPL
-4.13%-3.91%-4.22%$ 4.95B$ 474.25M65
62Options
STRIKE
TUNE
HXRO
+5.06%+5.12%+3.50%$ 4.94B$ 32.54M18
63Crypto-backed Stablecoin
MKUSD
HEXDC
DLLR
-0.51%-0.50%-1.04%$ 4.72B$ 383.14M56
64Prediction Markets
FUD
AZUR
BLOXWAP
+6.74%+6.78%+3.70%$ 4.66B$ 19.54M43
65NFT
BUBBLE
CATGIRL
HUAHUA
-5.74%-5.63%-5.62%$ 4.44B$ 567.60M379
66Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
XNO
UBX
U2U
-5.79%-5.65%-5.59%$ 4.12B$ 93.11M12
67Layer 0 (L0)
CELL
PHOTON
ATONE
-4.36%-4.27%-3.38%$ 3.80B$ 212.74M14
68Crypto Card Issuer
NEXO
KARMA
PLUTUS
-4.49%-4.37%-3.70%$ 3.26B$ 11.19M7
69Gaming (GameFi)
DIG
FFTB
CREATIONS
-5.34%-5.25%-5.97%$ 3.25B$ 395.79M532
70Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
SUSDRF
JRUSDAT
LIMUSD
+0.13%-0.01%+1.37%$ 3.15B$ 42.54M92
71AI Agents
RIZ
FOMO
REX
-4.10%-4.02%-7.31%$ 3.03B$ 356.62M434
72Tokenized Stocks
AMDX
APPX
OKLOX
-7.31%-7.26%+3.58%$ 2.86B$ 1.35B267
73Yield-Bearing Tokens
SUSDRF
JRUSDAT
AYFLOW
+0.06%-0.11%-0.24%$ 2.81B$ 11.63M97
74Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
-0.68%-0.67%-5.50%$ 2.67B--3
75Solana Meme
CANELCORN
CPU
HAMSTER
-5.34%-5.12%-6.70%$ 2.58B$ 681.13M964
76Wallets
BNKRW
RZR
ZEROFEE
-5.47%-5.43%-4.82%$ 2.51B$ 58.86M73
77Frog-Themed
PURPE
NADS
AP
-2.17%-1.95%-3.32%$ 2.49B$ 479.64M88
78Binance Launchpad
DEGO
BAND
GMT
-2.18%-2.05%+0.88%$ 2.45B$ 406.51M30
79US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDM1
CTUSD
USSD
+0.29%+0.09%-0.24%$ 2.41B$ 4.03M8
80The Boy’s Club
PIF
PATE
AP
-2.07%-1.84%-3.30%$ 2.41B$ 460.65M102
81Neobank
TITN
$CLAWBANK
BLIND
-8.36%-8.28%-11.81%$ 2.30B$ 182.92M12
82SocialFi
NETWORK
KIN
NOICE
-8.21%-7.99%-9.08%$ 2.26B$ 215.99M110
83AI Applications
LEON
REX
HATCHER
-1.36%-1.28%-11.40%$ 2.23B$ 219.51M167
84Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-7.41%-7.33%-10.59%$ 2.20B$ 399.46M45
85Rollup
TAIKO
LL
SAVM
-2.59%-2.40%-3.82%$ 2.08B$ 296.94M25
86Metaverse
ARV
WARPED
RFOX
-4.45%-4.34%-3.65%$ 2.00B$ 181.38M113
87Payment Solutions
KIN
PAYU
SASONA
-2.20%-2.13%-5.98%$ 1.88B$ 138.11M87
88Decentralized Identifier (DID)
DCD
SNS
SOLID
-8.04%-7.81%-14.10%$ 1.80B$ 340.47M50
89Binance Wallet IDO
PAL
RION
RVV
-6.17%-6.03%-12.94%$ 1.76B$ 244.11M53
90Storage
RCHV
ICNT
CLS
-5.79%-5.63%-3.77%$ 1.69B$ 173.52M32
91Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
ERN
SUPR
-8.84%-8.56%-13.11%$ 1.64B$ 397.86M12
92AI Framework
PURCH
DULUS
AXON
-6.76%-6.67%-8.80%$ 1.58B$ 197.67M114
93Algorithmic Stablecoin
ALUSD
DJED
USDM
+0.88%+0.88%-0.82%$ 1.55B$ 5.83M15
94Morpho Ecosystem
STEAKPYUSD
MEUSD
USUALUSDC+
-6.50%-6.22%-10.37%$ 1.50B$ 20.30M24
95Play To Earn
ISP
FRTN
FFTB
-5.42%-5.32%-6.87%$ 1.49B$ 166.12M169
96SideChain
SAVM
XETA
CWEB
-2.92%-2.77%+2.04%$ 1.44B$ 109.70M20
97Analytics
BCUT
ARCVEIN
DON
-6.40%-6.26%-6.23%$ 1.44B$ 135.61M116
98Tokenized Credit
STAC
JAAA
PC0000031
+0.07%+0.07%+0.71%$ 1.43B--14
99Liquid Staking
X33
VNO
VOUCH
-5.83%-5.67%-8.44%$ 1.40B$ 297.62M159
100Masternodes
XEQM
NEOX
MNW
-3.83%-3.80%-2.26%$ 1.28B$ 79.49M21

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).