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
51DePIN
PUMLX
$NODE
RIZ
+8.08%+8.19%+18.99%$ 8.06B$ 876.80M189
52Automated Market Maker (AMM)
FER
VVS
UTYAB
+9.69%+9.70%+33.41%$ 6.99B$ 1.36B62
53Privacy Blockchain
VRSC
DEXTF
OCT
+11.53%+11.64%+14.98%$ 6.76B$ 201.68M37
54Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
+2.67%+2.71%+3.65%$ 6.56B$ 3.66B4
55Bitcoin Fork
BSV
SHA
BCH
+29.64%+29.99%+42.50%$ 6.44B$ 889.00M5
56Binance Launchpool
ALPHA
BTCST
RDNT
+14.37%+14.37%+32.54%$ 6.38B$ 2.68B57
57Tokenized Commodities
SILV
XAGM
PGOLD
+1.55%+1.56%+4.24%$ 5.64B$ 575.65M26
58Tokenized Gold
KAU
PGOLD
DGLD
+1.60%+1.62%+4.49%$ 5.36B$ 574.15M16
59Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
WETH
YFI
+15.65%+15.53%+33.53%$ 5.33B$ 2.09B9
60NFT
DG
LGNDX
BEND
+12.15%+12.26%+21.40%$ 4.89B$ 1.33B393
61Lending/Borrowing Protocols
SEAM
BEND
MAG
+12.32%+12.38%+19.88%$ 4.89B$ 907.31M60
62Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
XDAG
UBX
XNO
+7.72%+7.74%+22.60%$ 4.61B$ 218.76M12
63Launchpad
FLNCHY
MINI
SCOUT
+8.59%+8.84%+34.36%$ 4.50B$ 824.80M149
64Layer 0 (L0)
BTG
GEEQ
ATONE
+9.31%+9.41%+18.38%$ 4.38B$ 436.89M14
65Crypto-backed Stablecoin
IST
USDL
RAI
+0.59%+0.59%+1.85%$ 4.36B$ 527.39M60
66Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
-3.03%-3.02%-3.68%$ 3.86B--3
67Crypto Card Issuer
PLUS
KARMA
PLUTUS
+11.37%+11.48%+27.72%$ 3.76B$ 41.44M7
68Gaming (GameFi)
BROKE
DG
$BAES
+8.95%+9.02%+16.28%$ 3.50B$ 901.31M564
69Data Availability
TIA
ROVR
CRU
+12.12%+12.29%+22.86%$ 3.50B$ 550.55M11
70Solana Meme
IAM
TAPE
SOLANO
+15.20%+15.35%+35.65%$ 3.47B$ 1.41B1062
71AI Agents
0XCORAL
ODAI
MINI
+11.06%+11.17%+26.48%$ 3.10B$ 586.91M473
72Payment Solutions
PAYU
VOY
X420
+4.47%+4.18%+19.42%$ 2.85B$ 209.40M80
73Neobank
EMYC
$CLAWBANK
BLIND
+3.82%+3.90%+18.50%$ 2.82B$ 974.20M12
74Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
GTUSDCP
APYUSD
JRUSDAT
+0.25%+0.63%+1.11%$ 2.77B$ 60.93M74
75Wallets
QBIT
NANO
ZOOF
+4.01%+4.05%+13.08%$ 2.65B$ 105.22M69
76SocialFi
YEET
TYSM
HH
+5.50%+5.80%+39.70%$ 2.46B$ 455.51M111
77Yield-Bearing Tokens
AYFLOW
GDOT
ESUI
+0.90%+1.34%+0.21%$ 2.43B$ 9.85M86
78Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
+14.34%+14.42%+24.95%$ 2.40B$ 1.68B45
79AI Applications
AWAI
WINT
FMC
+4.32%+4.40%+3.88%$ 2.37B$ 176.49M165
80Frog-Themed
HONK
NADS
TOBY
+22.34%+22.42%+52.57%$ 2.28B$ 1.15B93
81Decentralized Identifier (DID)
ADNS
BASEID
CRED
+7.56%+7.72%+16.77%$ 2.16B$ 427.86M51
82US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDO
USDM1
MANTRAUSD
-0.30%+0.19%-0.88%$ 2.15B$ 4.50M8
83Metaverse
SIN
DG
MILK
+11.63%+11.73%+24.53%$ 2.15B$ 317.73M122
84Binance Launchpad
VOXEL
BAND
GMT
+9.25%+9.32%+24.30%$ 2.14B$ 532.70M30
85The Boy’s Club
PEPEG
HONK
CHRETT
+23.60%+23.67%+54.01%$ 2.11B$ 955.40M106
86Binance Wallet IDO
SGC
RDO
BOOM
+6.15%+6.27%+1.92%$ 1.88B$ 360.16M57
87Tokenized Stock
WTCOIN
AMBRX
WBCOIN
+1.87%+1.95%+15.43%$ 1.83B$ 436.08M289
88Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
ERN
MODE
LSK
+9.60%+9.79%+15.81%$ 1.83B$ 423.17M12
89Play To Earn
SIN
DG
MILK
+12.54%+12.56%+24.29%$ 1.77B$ 482.94M184
90AI Framework
NOOK
ODAI
MIROSHARK
+9.50%+9.67%+18.81%$ 1.77B$ 263.19M113
91Pump.fun Ecosystem
IAM
TAPE
SOLANO
+7.95%+8.03%+25.48%$ 1.68B$ 360.86M1353
92Algorithmic Stablecoin
DJED
USDN
UXD
-1.94%-1.92%-0.45%$ 1.58B$ 23.88M16
93Morpho Ecosystem
MCWETH
GTWETHP
GTWETHB
+3.37%+3.33%+19.49%$ 1.56B$ 57.72M23
94Rollup
SAVM
MYRIA
CTSI
+10.15%+10.30%+26.63%$ 1.54B$ 314.76M26
95Storage
RSS3
STOS
RCHV
+9.08%+9.19%+19.81%$ 1.53B$ 190.70M33
96Analytics
VELAI
FAIR
BLOCKTRONICS
+9.32%+9.44%+21.56%$ 1.49B$ 371.10M111
97Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
USDN
SUSP
+0.01%+0.01%+0.16%$ 1.45B$ 127.52M12
98Liquid Staking
SPOL
VOUCH
VPLS
+12.15%+12.28%+22.49%$ 1.45B$ 577.95M157
99Restaking
EZETH
ZRC
KING
+12.31%+12.47%+25.34%$ 1.29B$ 334.83M40
100Masternodes
SWIFT
KIRA
WVIC
+7.53%+7.61%+15.35%$ 1.26B$ 186.53M21

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).