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
51Cross-chain Communication
BRIDGE
BLD
HNTR
-1.36%-2.09%-0.50%$ 6.45B$ 808.93M53
52Synthetic Dollar
SUSP
SUIUSDE
UUSD
-0.14%-0.12%-0.96%$ 6.21B$ 57.37M14
53x402 Ecosystem
JTVO
FACY
CODEC
-3.05%-3.72%-0.11%$ 6.06B$ 283.63M99
54Oracle
BAND
SWTCH
ZAP
-1.39%-2.15%-0.06%$ 6.06B$ 325.42M43
55Stablecoin Issuer
BUT
ETH+
RSUP
-3.98%-4.29%-0.93%$ 5.96B$ 645.08M41
56Analytics
CLIPX
SINX
LAYOFF
-6.80%-7.61%-18.81%$ 5.66B$ 263.64M116
57Layer 2 (L2)
ALT
ERN
CTSI
-2.22%-2.72%-1.52%$ 5.46B$ 577.15M109
58Yield Farming
VEMP
PRIME
ALCX
-3.05%-3.71%-1.15%$ 5.42B$ 1.12B121
59NFT
NOMU
GLORP
UFO
-0.09%-0.21%+4.67%$ 5.22B$ 559.22M405
60Tokenized Commodities
TGLD
XAUM
GOLDAO
+0.16%-0.29%-0.09%$ 5.01B$ 385.73M24
61Tokenized Gold
GLDY
TGLD
XAUM
+0.16%-0.35%-0.48%$ 4.77B$ 384.74M16
62Binance Launchpool
ATA
ALPHA
WING
-1.63%-2.78%-2.57%$ 4.53B$ 812.84M56
63Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
MUSDC
USND
APYUSD
-0.10%-0.01%+0.05%$ 4.53B$ 13.86M68
64Echo Launchpad
LAB
XPL
-8.19%-9.59%-23.83%$ 4.49B$ 110.21M2
65Automated Market Maker (AMM)
TUNA
JEWEL
UBE
-2.20%-2.83%+0.58%$ 4.44B$ 390.88M63
66Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
SHA
+0.19%-0.14%+4.34%$ 4.38B$ 125.45M5
67Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
XDAG
XNO
-2.27%-2.48%-2.51%$ 4.07B$ 94.79M13
68Gaming (GameFi)
PAIR
UFO
AKA
+1.36%+1.33%+6.52%$ 3.88B$ 367.31M579
69Layer 0 (L0)
PHOTON
ATONE
GEEQ
-1.03%-1.72%-2.95%$ 3.67B$ 196.32M14
70Lending/Borrowing Protocols
GEAR
TUNA
OHM
-2.21%-2.62%+6.63%$ 3.63B$ 391.58M59
71Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
WETH
YFI
-3.84%-4.54%-0.11%$ 3.55B$ 409.62M9
72Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
-0.68%-0.65%-4.50%$ 3.43B$ 33.592
73Crypto Card Issuer
CRO
BXX
PLUTUS
-0.96%-1.65%-1.82%$ 3.19B$ 15.21M6
74Data Availability
NEAR
BVM
AVAIL
-6.30%-7.14%-1.10%$ 3.06B$ 331.29M12
75Solana Meme
ALBEMARLE
XANIMALS
BINGUS
-1.91%-2.72%+5.77%$ 2.95B$ 470.88M1130
76Payment Solutions
ROU
PP
$THREE
-1.92%-1.94%-1.47%$ 2.91B$ 123.96M81
77Yield-Bearing Tokens
ETH+
XBONZO
APYUSD
-0.23%-0.17%+1.05%$ 2.78B$ 5.04M77
78AI Agents
ATELIER
AKA
1000X
-3.08%-3.83%-4.62%$ 2.76B$ 255.08M497
79Wallets
BEST
ILMT
OCT
-1.95%-1.76%+0.64%$ 2.63B$ 92.31M70
80AI Applications
GNUS
ILMT
ROUTER
-3.24%-3.59%+20.82%$ 2.29B$ 282.69M181
81US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USSD
USDY
SUSD
-0.28%-0.29%+0.15%$ 2.19B$ 1.31M7
82Decentralized Identifier (DID)
ETHY
PALMO
MIRROR
-4.16%-5.33%-11.85%$ 2.16B$ 278.93M49
83Neobank
VPAY
CYPR
PP
-4.94%-5.69%-9.40%$ 2.16B$ 132.59M15
84Binance Wallet IDO
DELABS
BOMB
BOT
-2.36%-1.95%+28.59%$ 2.11B$ 801.32M58
85Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-2.58%-3.45%-0.98%$ 2.08B$ 929.11M45
86Metaverse
VEMP
UFO
PIXL
-3.07%-3.41%-2.81%$ 1.90B$ 142.30M126
87Binance Launchpad
BAND
BETA
ALPHA
-1.85%-2.32%+1.03%$ 1.90B$ 250.28M30
88Liquid Staking
APRMON
STINJ
REX33
-0.74%-1.48%+1.61%$ 1.63B$ 171.66M162
89Play To Earn
PIXL
UFO
PAIR
-1.54%-1.93%-1.96%$ 1.52B$ 158.96M189
90Pump.fun Ecosystem
BRIM
IDRAWLINE
AKA
-1.85%-2.66%+6.17%$ 1.50B$ 304.63M1468
91AI Framework
JTVO
BERRY
REI
-7.61%-8.31%+0.73%$ 1.48B$ 196.47M118
92Algorithmic Stablecoin
FEI
HBD
COPM
+1.31%+1.30%+0.29%$ 1.45B$ 84.40M17
93DeFAI
AXR
BERRY
TTD
-0.03%+0.03%+63.63%$ 1.42B$ 239.83M139
94Frog-Themed
FORG
PORK
FROGO
-1.00%-1.46%-1.30%$ 1.37B$ 177.96M96
95Storage
PIPE
IAG
STOS
-1.47%-1.95%+0.21%$ 1.36B$ 112.40M37
96Mobile Mining
XLA
ORE
VRSC
-1.42%-2.58%-7.66%$ 1.32B$ 13.17M11
97Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
+0.09%+0.13%+0.16%$ 1.32B--11
98The Boy’s Club
ANDY
PORK
BRETTGOLD
-0.80%-1.22%-1.50%$ 1.29B$ 158.42M105
99Rollup
SUPR
ALT
CTSI
-1.34%-1.92%-1.58%$ 1.28B$ 164.73M26
100Tokenized Stock
MSTRX
WTMSTR
TONXX
+1.00%+0.64%+6.64%$ 1.28B$ 31.53B249

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).