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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
51Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-0.03%-0.01%+2.52%$ 6.34B$ 750.38M452Stablecoin Issuer
ETH+
DF
ELX
-0.22%-0.21%+2.50%$ 6.28B$ 357.21M4253Privacy Blockchain
DEXTF
OCT
DERO
-0.13%-0.13%-4.93%$ 5.70B$ 77.75M3754Automated Market Maker (AMM)
FER
UTYAB
TURBOS
+2.44%+2.44%-0.66%$ 5.42B$ 368.49M6255Tokenized Commodities
KAU
SILV
GOLDAO
-1.95%-1.95%+0.58%$ 5.36B$ 344.08M2556Tokenized Gold
XAUM
GLDT
KAU
-1.83%-1.82%+0.20%$ 5.08B$ 341.90M1657Binance Launchpool
UNFI
RDNT
ATA
-2.93%-2.92%-3.10%$ 4.69B$ 813.25M5758Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
XEC
-1.20%-1.18%-1.90%$ 4.48B$ 139.25M559Crypto-backed Stablecoin
IST
RAI
KEI
+0.29%+0.30%+0.46%$ 4.31B$ 196.70M6260Lending/Borrowing Protocols
HPL
MAG
BEND
-2.32%-2.31%+0.88%$ 4.11B$ 289.24M6061Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
WETH
YFI
-0.56%-0.56%-2.85%$ 4.05B$ 615.03M962Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
+0.03%+0.03%+0.09%$ 4.01B--363NFT
SPH
DG
MEMEFI
-3.17%-3.15%-8.21%$ 3.90B$ 592.29M39764Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
GBYTE
UBX
XDAG
+1.23%+1.22%+2.01%$ 3.88B$ 52.57M1265Layer 0 (L0)
GEEQ
PHOTON
ANLOG
-1.65%-1.66%-1.99%$ 3.64B$ 164.57M1466Launchpad
UNICURVE
EQUI
CATA
+3.88%+3.88%+0.82%$ 3.53B$ 273.59M14967Gaming (GameFi)
RCADE
MEMEFI
DG
-2.46%-2.45%-11.84%$ 2.95B$ 578.65M56868Crypto Card Issuer
BXX
KARMA
PLUTUS
-1.55%-1.56%-0.47%$ 2.95B$ 9.73M769Data Availability
TIA
CXT
CRU
-2.67%-2.67%-2.90%$ 2.82B$ 145.52M1170Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
ISC
JRUSDAT
APYUSD
-0.09%-0.08%+0.66%$ 2.75B$ 31.12M7471Solana Meme
HOR
TIT
CATJAK
-0.55%-0.55%-2.66%$ 2.58B$ 359.39M106972AI Agents
0XCORAL
SANDY
DELU
-0.11%-0.11%-1.92%$ 2.54B$ 308.11M47573Payment Solutions
PAYU
VOY
RDD
+1.58%+1.57%-2.86%$ 2.52B$ 89.44M8074Yield-Bearing Tokens
GTWETHP
GETH
ETH:GWETHQ
-0.20%-0.20%+0.10%$ 2.42B$ 5.61M8775Wallets
QBIT
RZR
BNKRW
-0.40%-0.40%-2.94%$ 2.34B$ 76.92M7176Neobank
EMYC
$CLAWBANK
BLIND
-2.16%-2.15%+0.10%$ 2.29B$ 367.87M1277US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
CTUSD
USSD
MANTRAUSD
-0.17%-0.16%+0.38%$ 2.18B$ 1.59M878AI Applications
ROOTAI
WSDM
LX
+1.28%+1.32%+3.77%$ 2.18B$ 146.75M16979SocialFi
TYSM
RDD
PAWS
+4.27%+4.28%+6.44%$ 1.97B$ 148.51M11180Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
+0.04%+0.04%-0.99%$ 1.95B$ 714.91M4581Binance Launchpad
VOXEL
BAND
DEGO
-0.15%-0.14%-4.92%$ 1.73B$ 211.42M3082Decentralized Identifier (DID)
KEY
ADNS
CRED
-6.97%-6.95%-3.47%$ 1.72B$ 190.10M5183Metaverse
BAG
DG
SPH
-1.23%-1.22%-1.27%$ 1.71B$ 91.95M12284Tokenized Stock
WTMSTR
MSTRX
BTGOX
-15.32%-15.32%-15.14%$ 1.69B$ 445.53M28785Binance Wallet IDO
RDO
SGC
ELDE
+0.91%+0.93%-5.43%$ 1.64B$ 236.76M5886Algorithmic Stablecoin
HYUSD
DJED
JPYT
+1.32%+1.32%-3.08%$ 1.58B$ 62.12M1687AI Framework
CLAUNCH
GITBANK
EVO
+0.47%+0.48%-2.44%$ 1.52B$ 198.74M11788Frog-Themed
TOBY
PORK
NADS
+0.67%+0.69%-2.45%$ 1.50B$ 143.30M9289Synthetic Dollar
TRUSD
MSUSD
FUSD
-0.03%-0.03%+0.01%$ 1.45B$ 51.97M1290Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
GSWIFT
MODE
LSK
-6.70%-6.68%-6.33%$ 1.41B$ 195.57M1291Play To Earn
IZE
MEMEFI
DG
-2.62%-2.64%-2.05%$ 1.40B$ 149.03M18392The Boy’s Club
BABYPEPE
PORK
KRETT
+0.90%+0.91%-2.67%$ 1.39B$ 97.61M10593Morpho Ecosystem
MCWETH
GTWETHP
GTWETHB
-3.60%-3.58%+6.54%$ 1.37B$ 15.75M2394Pump.fun Ecosystem
TIT
LOOKS
CATJAK
-0.69%-0.68%-4.58%$ 1.36B$ 188.33M135695Analytics
ALGOPUB
BLOCKTRONICS
WSDM
+3.37%+3.38%-5.34%$ 1.27B$ 141.98M11096Storage
ZCN
OCEAN
RCHV
-3.30%-3.30%-3.43%$ 1.24B$ 105.49M3497Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
0.00%0.00%0.00%$ 1.21B--1198Rollup
LL
HEZ
CTSI
-1.40%-1.39%-2.83%$ 1.20B$ 99.22M2699Liquid Staking
OBOL
VPLS
VOUCH
-0.69%-0.69%-5.66%$ 1.18B$ 183.13M158100Masternodes
KIRA
NEOX
RTM
-0.83%-0.83%-4.95%$ 1.11B$ 46.16M21

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).