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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.

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#CategoryTop Gainers

351Saakuru Ecosystem

----------1 352Metis Ecosystem

----------19 353GalaChain Ecosystem

----------2 354Conflux Ecosystem

----------9 355Sei Network Ecosystem

----------35 356Skale Ecosystem

----------5 357Bridged USDT

--0.00%------6 358Canto Ecosystem

----------6 359Chiliz Ecosystem

----------51 360Fluid Ecosystem

--0.00%----$ 38.882 361Plasma Ecosystem

----------34 362Scroll Ecosystem

----------27 363RSS3 VSL Ecosystem

----------1 364Moonriver Ecosystem

----------12 365Bridged USDC

--0.00%------5 366Vana Ecosystem

----------2 367KardiaChain Ecosystem

----------3 368Polygon zkEVM Ecosystem

----------17 369Endurance Ecosystem

----------2 370Titanchain Ecosystem

----------1 371Harmony Ecosystem

----------52 372NEO Ecosystem

----------5 373SRC-20

--0.00%----$ 1.36K1 374HeLa Ecosystem

----------2 375Dogechain Ecosystem

----------9 376Bitcichain Ecosystem

----------4 377Electroneum Ecosystem

----------1 378Shido Network Ecosystem

----------7 379Optimism Ecosystem

----------164 380ENI Ecosystem

----------6 381Kucoin Community Chain Ecosystem

----------2 382Monad Ecosystem

----------57 383Juno Ecosystem

----------1 384Near Protocol Ecosystem

----------56 385Hemi Ecosystem

----------12 386Mantra Ecosystem

----------3 387Gnosis Chain Ecosystem

----------63 3880g Ecosystem

----------4 389Superseed Ecosystem

----------5 390Codex Ecosystem

----------1 391Zircuit Ecosystem

----------8 392Polygon Ecosystem

----------564 393Arbitrum Ecosystem

----------443 394Degen Ecosystem

----------1 395BeamPrivacy Ecosystem

----------1 396Astar Ecosystem

----------10 397Nibiru Ecosystem

----------5 398Shibarium Ecosystem

----------9 399Alephium Ecosystem

----------4 400Corn Ecosystem

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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.

What is the difference between an ecosystem and a crypto sector?

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).