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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
FORTH
DF
CAPA
-0.22%-0.21%+2.50%$ 6.28B$ 357.21M4253Privacy Blockchain
DEXTF
DERO
DRGX
-0.13%-0.13%-4.93%$ 5.70B$ 77.75M3754Automated Market Maker (AMM)
SPECTRA
HYDX
VELAR
+2.44%+2.44%-0.66%$ 5.42B$ 368.49M6255Tokenized Commodities
GOLD(PAXG)
GLDT
GLDR
-1.95%-1.95%+0.58%$ 5.36B$ 344.08M2556Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
GLDT
GGBR
-1.83%-1.82%+0.20%$ 5.08B$ 341.90M1657Binance Launchpool
RDNT
ALPHA
ATA
-2.93%-2.92%-3.10%$ 4.69B$ 813.25M5758Bitcoin Fork
BSV
SHA
XEC
-1.20%-1.18%-1.90%$ 4.48B$ 139.25M559Crypto-backed Stablecoin
BUD
HEXDC
RAI
+0.29%+0.30%+0.46%$ 4.31B$ 196.70M6260Lending/Borrowing Protocols
MAG
DF
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
SPORE
SPH
DG
-3.17%-3.15%-8.21%$ 3.90B$ 592.29M39764Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
XDAG
KAS
+1.23%+1.22%+2.01%$ 3.88B$ 52.57M1265Layer 0 (L0)
ATONE
PHOTON
ANLOG
-1.65%-1.66%-1.99%$ 3.64B$ 164.57M1466Launchpad
AIFUN
PEAK
CATA
+3.88%+3.88%+0.82%$ 3.53B$ 273.59M14967Gaming (GameFi)
XYRO
IZE
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
ROVR
AVAIL
-2.67%-2.67%-2.90%$ 2.82B$ 145.52M1170Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
SYRUPUSDT
USND
SDAI
-0.09%-0.08%+0.66%$ 2.75B$ 31.12M7471Solana Meme
FOMOCAT
HOR
KARMA
-0.55%-0.55%-2.66%$ 2.58B$ 359.39M106972AI Agents
FORAI
SANDY
NUERO
-0.11%-0.11%-1.92%$ 2.54B$ 308.11M47573Payment Solutions
PAYU
KIN
SURF
+1.58%+1.57%-2.86%$ 2.52B$ 89.44M8074Yield-Bearing Tokens
ESUI
XBONZO
GDOT
-0.20%-0.20%+0.10%$ 2.42B$ 5.61M8775Wallets
RZR
COVAL
CSIX
-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
USDM1
USDY
CTUSD
-0.17%-0.16%+0.38%$ 2.18B$ 1.59M878AI Applications
KIN
LEON
ROOTAI
+1.28%+1.32%+3.77%$ 2.18B$ 146.75M16979SocialFi
VCM
XCAD
KIN
+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
GMT
BAND
ALPHA
-0.15%-0.14%-4.92%$ 1.73B$ 211.42M3082Decentralized Identifier (DID)
BASEID
ADNS
KEY
-6.97%-6.95%-3.47%$ 1.72B$ 190.10M5183Metaverse
SIN
SPH
DG
-1.23%-1.22%-1.27%$ 1.71B$ 91.95M12284Tokenized Stock
ABBVX
SECZ
LLYX
-15.32%-15.32%-15.14%$ 1.69B$ 445.53M28785Binance Wallet IDO
JOJO
SGC
BOOM
+0.91%+0.93%-5.43%$ 1.64B$ 236.76M5886Algorithmic Stablecoin
JPYT
DJED
USDS
+1.32%+1.32%-3.08%$ 1.58B$ 62.12M1687AI Framework
GITBANK
EVO
CMEM
+0.47%+0.48%-2.44%$ 1.52B$ 198.74M11788Frog-Themed
PORK
TOBY
UFO
+0.67%+0.69%-2.45%$ 1.50B$ 143.30M9289Synthetic Dollar
TRUSD
UUSD
MSUSD
-0.03%-0.03%+0.01%$ 1.45B$ 51.97M1290Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
LSK
MODE
ERN
-6.70%-6.68%-6.33%$ 1.41B$ 195.57M1291Play To Earn
SIN
DG
IZE
-2.62%-2.64%-2.05%$ 1.40B$ 149.03M18392The Boy’s Club
PORK
KRETT
UFO
+0.90%+0.91%-2.67%$ 1.39B$ 97.61M10593Morpho Ecosystem
STEAKETH
GTWETHP
STEAKETH
-3.60%-3.58%+6.54%$ 1.37B$ 15.75M2394Pump.fun Ecosystem
GIRAFFES
SANDY
LOOKS
-0.69%-0.68%-4.58%$ 1.36B$ 188.33M135695Analytics
MEL
WSDM
TMAI
+3.37%+3.38%-5.34%$ 1.27B$ 141.98M11096Storage
RSS3
PIPE
IAG
-3.30%-3.30%-3.43%$ 1.24B$ 105.49M3497Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
0.00%0.00%0.00%$ 1.21B--1198Rollup
HEZ
SAVM
MYRIA
-1.40%-1.39%-2.83%$ 1.20B$ 99.22M2699Liquid Staking
OBOL
VOUCH
VPLS
-0.69%-0.69%-5.66%$ 1.18B$ 183.13M158100Masternodes
XEQM
KIRA
NEOX
-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).