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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
601Ziliqa EVM Ecosystem
SEED
----------1
602Quai Network Ecosystem
QUAI
----------1
603Reactive Network Ecosystem
REACT
----------1
604Compound Tokens
CBAT
CDAI
CUSDC
----------7
605Hyperunit Ecosystem
UBTC
UZEC
UDZ
--------$ 99.53M14
606Cosmos Ecosystem
TIA
STINJ
INJ
----------15
607Polkadot Ecosystem
CRU
AVT
ACA
----------17
608Merlin Chain Ecosystem
LINK
WBTC
MERL
----------8
609Aptos Ecosystem
MBX
PACT
ECHO
----------42
610Hyperliquid Ecosystem
XMR1
DEPIN
APU
----------71
611Sonic Ecosystem
PEAS
JACK
FOX
----------73
612Henesys Ecosystem
LINK
----------1
613Elastos Smart Contract Chain Ecosystem
WELA
ELK
HT
----------3
614GateLayer Ecosystem
GT
----------1
615Stellar Ecosystem
USDM1
BRZ
BLND
----------34
616Peaq Ecosystem
SLC
CODEC
USDT
----------13
617HyperEVM Ecosystem
PERPME
UWU
PSTR
----------174
618Zedxion Ecosystem
BTC.Z
----------1
619Hydra Ecosystem
ANI
CHANGE
----------2
620BNB Chain Ecosystem
TRUSTCAT
TRDG
TCAPY
----------1900
621Pharos Ecosystem
LINK
USDC
BTCVC
----------3
622Binance-Peg Tokens
ZEC
ONT
DOGE
--------$ 90.27M17
623Ancient8 Ecosystem
A8
----------1
624Sora Ecosystem
STAKE
LEO
KAON
----------31
625OKT Chain Ecosystem
O3
USDC
OKB
----------4
626Kasplex Ecosystem
SOMPI
BMT
----------2
627Goat Ecosystem
GOATED
WGBTC
USDC.E
----------4
628Aktionariat Ecosystem
WMKT
DAKS
LENDS
-----100.00%--$ 5.02K3
629Bridged WAVAX
WAVAX
--------$ 458.231
630Ink Ecosystem
KRAKEN
KRAKMASK
ICAT
----------49
631Soneium Ecosystem
USR
BONSAICOIN
KYO
----------21
632Beam Ecosystem
WBEAM
FP
USDC
----------7
633Zano Ecosystem
FUSD
ZANO
----------2
634Arc Ecosystem
MEMESPAD
ARCUS
ARCLOAK
----------56
635zkLink Nova Ecosystem
USDC
ZKL
----------2
636Kadena Ecosystem
KDA
----------1
637opBNB Ecosystem
DPET
THE
XVS
----------7
638MultiversX Ecosystem
HYPE
ZPAY
DRX
----------19
639CarrChain Ecosystem
CARR
----------1
640WEMIX Ecosystem
WEMIX
PRO
WEMIX$
----------4
641Citrea Ecosystem
CTUSD
JUSD
CTR
----------4
642Meter Ecosystem
MTR
MOVR
WBTC
----------5
643Radix Ecosystem
XRD
LSULP
DOGECUBE
----------6
644Velas Ecosystem
USDC
WAG
WVLX
----------8
645Zora Ecosystem
LINK
ENJOY
ZORA
----------5
646DFK Chain Ecosystem
USDC
CRYSTAL
----------2
647Algorand Ecosystem
MONKO
OPUL
DALGO
----------16
648Wax Ecosystem
TLM
WAXP
----------2
649Terra Classic Ecosystem
USTC
DO
ETH
----------15
650Krown Network Ecosystem
WKROWN
ETH
----------2

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).