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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
SOH
PAC
TOMI
-0.04%-0.16%-6.55%$ 1.71T$ 29.20B5642Layer 1 (L1)
DOR
SOH
PAC
-0.05%-0.15%-6.47%$ 1.69T$ 28.08B3483Proof of Work (PoW)
FIX
HACD
SOH
+0.13%+0.03%-6.19%$ 1.24T$ 16.67B1254World Liberty Financial Portfolio
TRX
USDT
B
-0.08%-0.14%-4.12%$ 498.71B$ 40.09B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
NAV
PAC
TOMI
-0.75%-0.86%-6.89%$ 376.92B$ 9.99B1226Stablecoins
PMUSD
FXD
BAC
-0.01%-0.01%-0.19%$ 309.67B$ 34.03B2777USD Stablecoin
USP
BUD
APXUSD
-0.01%-0.04%-0.16%$ 302.80B$ 33.92B1298Fiat-backed Stablecoin
EURT
AUDD
AUDM
-0.01%-0.01%-0.26%$ 291.92B$ 33.33B1149Made in USA
L1
RAI
XNET
-0.30%-0.38%-3.95%$ 266.33B$ 12.32B25210Exchange-based Tokens
HXRO
FIVE
SHADOW
-1.37%-1.57%-5.38%$ 121.77B$ 1.72B25411Alleged SEC Securities
LCX
POWR
RGT
-0.88%-0.97%-5.34%$ 117.17B$ 1.44B3312Made in China
SUN
MDT
ZIL
-0.93%-1.03%-5.17%$ 115.95B$ 1.17B2813Base Native
NEMESIS
DEPLOYER
JESSE
+0.09%+0.06%-1.30%$ 109.42B$ 7.41B46214Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
SOLCEX
ZND
KONA
-1.19%-1.26%-5.44%$ 99.67B$ 742.56M5515GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
PYUSD
FUSD
-0.01%-0.03%-0.88%$ 76.71B$ 5.83B516MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURI
EURAU
EURQ
-0.04%-0.11%-0.93%$ 74.41B$ 5.83B1017Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
SHADOW
PRIME
AARK
-2.06%-2.12%-1.91%$ 68.08B$ 3.18B105718Real World Assets (RWA)
VTX
UBERX
NFLXX
+0.61%+0.49%-2.96%$ 61.72B$ 33.33B58119CoinList Launchpad
ARCH
PIPE
MASA
-1.02%-1.19%-2.14%$ 48.45B$ 2.48B6920Governance
ROBOTMONEY
MRLN
NEMESIS
-2.23%-2.90%-7.58%$ 29.64B$ 2.05B19521Privacy
XEQM
XLA
NAV
-1.35%-1.44%-7.01%$ 27.12B$ 1.13B11922Meme
BINGUS
ANSEM
RTM
-0.41%-1.02%-16.25%$ 24.83B$ 20.67B337123Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
HXRO
FIVE
SHADOW
-2.10%-3.01%-5.31%$ 22.86B$ 1.02B24424Binance Alpha Spotlight
BSU
BEETS
ALON
-4.72%-4.34%-13.80%$ 21.51B$ 1.65B37425Artificial Intelligence (AI)
ATELIER
DCAI
SUIDEPIN
+1.52%+1.52%-5.56%$ 20.74B$ 1.53B104926Tokenized Assets
VTX
UBERX
NFLXX
-0.04%-0.09%-2.52%$ 20.59B$ 32.24B36527Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
+2.65%+2.62%+2.37%$ 20.16B$ 129.57M128Infrastructure
HIBER
XEQM
SPON
-0.59%-0.83%-5.99%$ 19.03B$ 1.06B25329Perpetuals
RAILS
BOO
AARK
-2.71%-3.71%-5.53%$ 18.11B$ 620.44M8430Derivatives
HXRO
AARK
RAILS
-2.60%-3.63%-6.27%$ 15.69B$ 537.10M9331Dog-Themed
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UDOG
SAN
-0.85%-1.25%-9.24%$ 15.51B$ 635.74M362324chan-Themed
FUUU
GONDOLA
RAGEGUY
-0.92%-1.38%-10.06%$ 13.47B$ 551.26M5733Privacy Coins
XEQM
XLA
NAV
-3.13%-3.28%-6.98%$ 13.07B$ 278.83M4234Elon Musk-Inspired
BYTE
MARS
VALENTINE
-1.03%-1.55%-9.51%$ 11.59B$ 411.23M6335Tokenized Treasuries
BUIDL
THBILL
USDY
+0.09%+0.01%-2.73%$ 10.91B$ 2.83M1036Gambling (GambleFi)
CHAIN
$DICE
DANZO
-0.55%-0.74%+3.25%$ 10.83B$ 50.78M7137Options
DERI
RBN
HXRO
-0.53%-0.69%+3.41%$ 10.44B$ 41.22M1638Prediction Markets
PNP
BODEGA
REP
-0.56%-0.76%+3.31%$ 10.42B$ 53.62M4239Zero Knowledge (ZK)
CYS
CULT
RDO
-3.57%-3.51%-10.68%$ 9.95B$ 403.13M8440Privacy Infrastructure
SPL
SESH
KEEP
+0.50%+0.42%-6.68%$ 9.68B$ 477.51M6141YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
LOKA
UNFI
MT
+0.72%+0.85%-3.07%$ 9.57B$ 1.18B14542Crypto-backed Stablecoin
BUD
USDJ
IST
0.00%-0.01%-1.46%$ 8.88B$ 100.61M6443Launchpad
MMPRO
MSTAR
BONDLY
-10.18%-8.30%+2.99%$ 8.43B$ 293.16M14644Privacy Blockchain
XTM
XGR
DERO
+0.37%+0.86%-0.89%$ 8.39B$ 94.99M3745Chain Abstraction
ROUTE
CYC
LINK
+1.33%+1.28%-7.39%$ 8.11B$ 418.88M1346RWA Protocol
CREDI
$QBIT
TRU
-0.35%-0.66%-6.85%$ 7.93B$ 411.06M7247Quantum-Resistant
ABEL
TDC
NAORIS
-4.02%-3.72%-9.34%$ 7.89B$ 251.36M1848DePIN
POWR
NCN
SUIDEPIN
-1.35%-1.22%-4.69%$ 7.68B$ 484.71M19349Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
SWAN
LSK
-1.13%-1.39%-12.18%$ 7.33B$ 359.88M1450Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-0.27%-0.10%-3.14%$ 6.98B$ 626.22M4

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).