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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
NCN
KMD
PAC
-0.04%-0.16%-6.55%$ 1.71T$ 29.20B5642Layer 1 (L1)
NCN
PAC
KMD
-0.05%-0.15%-6.47%$ 1.69T$ 28.08B3483Proof of Work (PoW)
GRC
KMD
HACD
+0.13%+0.03%-6.19%$ 1.24T$ 16.67B1254World Liberty Financial Portfolio
A
USDT
B
-0.08%-0.14%-4.12%$ 498.71B$ 40.09B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
GRC
KMD
PAC
-0.75%-0.86%-6.89%$ 376.92B$ 9.99B1226Stablecoins
PUSD
TRYB
BAI
-0.01%-0.01%-0.19%$ 309.67B$ 34.03B2777USD Stablecoin
LVUSD
MKUSD
PUSD
-0.01%-0.04%-0.16%$ 302.80B$ 33.92B1298Fiat-backed Stablecoin
MKUSD
AXCNH
TRYB
-0.01%-0.01%-0.26%$ 291.92B$ 33.33B1149Made in USA
DRGN
CTX
XNET
-0.30%-0.38%-3.95%$ 266.33B$ 12.32B25210Exchange-based Tokens
METRO
EQUAL
HXRO
-1.37%-1.57%-5.38%$ 121.77B$ 1.72B25411Alleged SEC Securities
RGT
POWR
DRGN
-0.88%-0.97%-5.34%$ 117.17B$ 1.44B3312Made in China
SUN
KCS
ZIL
-0.93%-1.03%-5.17%$ 115.95B$ 1.17B2813Base Native
LUM
CTX
UNITE
+0.09%+0.06%-1.30%$ 109.42B$ 7.41B46214Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
BMX
ZND
KONA
-1.19%-1.26%-5.44%$ 99.67B$ 742.56M5515GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
USDP
USDC
-0.01%-0.03%-0.88%$ 76.71B$ 5.83B516MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURI
EURE
USDC
-0.04%-0.11%-0.93%$ 74.41B$ 5.83B1017Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
ITHACA
FINA
BONDLY
-2.06%-2.12%-1.91%$ 68.08B$ 3.18B105818Real World Assets (RWA)
RECORD
MDOGAI
WBCOIN
+0.61%+0.49%-2.96%$ 61.72B$ 33.33B58119CoinList Launchpad
AXL
CLV
MASA
-1.02%-1.19%-2.14%$ 48.45B$ 2.48B6920Governance
RGT
NEMESIS
SURF
-2.23%-2.90%-7.58%$ 29.64B$ 2.05B19521Privacy
MWC
ZKRUNE
BLKH
-1.35%-1.44%-7.01%$ 27.12B$ 1.13B11922Meme
PEPONK
ANSEM
YAIT
-0.41%-1.02%-16.25%$ 24.83B$ 20.67B337123Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
METRO
EQUAL
HXRO
-2.10%-3.01%-5.31%$ 22.86B$ 1.02B24424Binance Alpha Spotlight
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TYCOON
ALON
-4.72%-4.34%-13.80%$ 21.51B$ 1.65B37425Artificial Intelligence (AI)
SLEUTH
MOLTID
SUIDEPIN
+1.52%+1.52%-5.56%$ 20.74B$ 1.53B105026Tokenized Assets
RECORD
MDOGAI
WBCOIN
-0.04%-0.09%-2.52%$ 20.59B$ 32.24B36527Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
+2.65%+2.62%+2.37%$ 20.16B$ 129.57M128Infrastructure
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ORA
AXION
-0.59%-0.83%-5.99%$ 19.03B$ 1.06B25329Perpetuals
NEMESIS
CTX
BOO
-2.71%-3.71%-5.53%$ 18.11B$ 620.44M8430Derivatives
NEMESIS
CTX
HXRO
-2.60%-3.63%-6.27%$ 15.69B$ 537.10M9331Dog-Themed
TSHIB
ASTROID
ASTROID
-0.85%-1.25%-9.24%$ 15.51B$ 635.74M362324chan-Themed
RAGEGUY
OKAYEG
BUCKY
-0.92%-1.38%-10.06%$ 13.47B$ 551.26M5733Privacy Coins
NAV
MWC
BLKH
-3.13%-3.28%-6.98%$ 13.07B$ 278.83M4234Elon Musk-Inspired
GARY
MARS
STARMAN
-1.03%-1.55%-9.51%$ 11.59B$ 411.23M6335Tokenized Treasuries
MTBILL
USDY
BUIDL
+0.09%+0.01%-2.73%$ 10.91B$ 2.83M1036Gambling (GambleFi)
WIK
$DICE
WBET
-0.55%-0.74%+3.25%$ 10.83B$ 50.78M7137Options
STRIKE
ITHACA
HXRO
-0.53%-0.69%+3.41%$ 10.44B$ 41.22M1638Prediction Markets
REP
BOOKIE
EMP
-0.56%-0.76%+3.31%$ 10.42B$ 53.62M4239Zero Knowledge (ZK)
WPAY
VEIL
BOS
-3.57%-3.51%-10.68%$ 9.95B$ 403.13M8440Privacy Infrastructure
VEIL
KEEP
OCT
+0.50%+0.42%-6.68%$ 9.68B$ 477.51M6141YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
DORA
PRQ
K
+0.72%+0.85%-3.07%$ 9.57B$ 1.18B14542Crypto-backed Stablecoin
GRAI
IST
MKUSD
0.00%-0.01%-1.46%$ 8.88B$ 100.61M6443Launchpad
EFUN
BONDLY
AIPAD
-10.18%-8.30%+2.99%$ 8.43B$ 293.16M14644Privacy Blockchain
AZTEC
WAN
OCT
+0.37%+0.86%-0.89%$ 8.39B$ 94.99M3745Chain Abstraction
RIVER
CYC
LINK
+1.33%+1.28%-7.39%$ 8.11B$ 418.88M1346RWA Protocol
TRU
RECORD
AGRI
-0.35%-0.66%-6.85%$ 7.93B$ 411.06M7247Quantum-Resistant
CELL
CKB
NAORIS
-4.02%-3.72%-9.34%$ 7.89B$ 251.36M1848DePIN
XNET
NCN
SUIDEPIN
-1.35%-1.22%-4.69%$ 7.68B$ 484.71M19349Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
LSK
SUPR
GSWIFT
-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 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).