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
501Step Network Ecosystem
XETA
XCAD
PRIMAL
----------7
502ShimmerEVM Ecosystem
LUM
----------1
503Archway Ecosystem
IST
AXV
BLD
----------13
504DuckChain Ecosystem
UNIBTC
DUCK
----------2
505Ronin Ecosystem
BANANA
$KOKU
PFVS
----------26
506Waves Ecosystem
EGG
UNIT0
ROME
----------4
507Ziliqa EVM Ecosystem
SEED
----------1
508Quai Network Ecosystem
QUAI
----------1
509Rari Ecosystem
USDT
USDC.E
----------2
510Reactive Network Ecosystem
REACT
----------1
511Compound Tokens
CBAT
CDAI
CUSDC
--%0,00------7
512Venom Ecosystem
DRAGONZ
VENOM
----------2
513Cosmos Ecosystem
TIA
KIMA
INJ
----------18
514Polkadot Ecosystem
ASTR
ACA
CFG
----------18
515EthereumPoW Ecosystem
XEN
ETHW
----------2
516Merlin Chain Ecosystem
MERL
MP
HUHU
----------9
517Aptos Ecosystem
SUSDE
USDY
WGC
----------49
518Eclipse Ecosystem
ES
USDC
INVT
----------5
519ApeChain Ecosystem
WONG
LINK
APE
----------10
520Hyperliquid Ecosystem
PIP
LIQD
ATEHUN
----------43
521Sonic Ecosystem
INDI
RZR
WGC
----------76
522Henesys Ecosystem
LINK
----------1
523Ergo Ecosystem
ERGONE
PAI
----------2
524Elastos Smart Contract Chain Ecosystem
HT
ELK
HUSD
----------4
525GateLayer Ecosystem
GT
----------1
526Bridged FRAX
FRAX
--%0,00------1
527Ethereum Ecosystem
HYVE
GNUS
MBTC
----------1834
528Stellar Ecosystem
DOGET
GYEN
TERN
----------30
529Peaq Ecosystem
ROBOT
BREW
WPEAQ
----------11
530Bitcoin Ecosystem
RATS
USTBL
TRIO
----------12
531Zedxion Ecosystem
BTC.Z
----------1
532BounceBit Ecosystem
WBB
BBUSD
----------2
533Katana Ecosystem
WEETH
WSRUSD
RUSD
----------20
534Hydra Ecosystem
CHANGE
ANI
LOC
----------3
535BNB Chain Ecosystem
OPUL
GNUS
BPX
----------1777
536Binance-Peg Tokens
ZEC
ONT
DOGE
--%0,00------17
537BSquared Network Ecosystem
UNIBTC
LINK
SATUSD
----------3
538Liquid Staked HYPE
KHYPE
KMHYPE
STHYPE
--%0,00------4
539Ancient8 Ecosystem
A8
----------1
540Wormhole Assets
HYPE
TRUMP
LUNC
--%0,00------17
541Sora Ecosystem
FIS
VAL
KAON
----------33
542OKT Chain Ecosystem
O3
USDC
OKB
----------4
543Kasplex Ecosystem
SOMPI
BMT
----------2
544Goat Ecosystem
USDC.E
GOATED
WGBTC
----------4
545Story Ecosystem
APL
ARIAIP
LOUIE
----------11
546Starknet Ecosystem
SAFO
CASH
DREAMS
----------23
547Bridged WAVAX
WAVAX
--%0,00------1
548Ink Ecosystem
REUSD
XAUT0
WGC
----------34
549Soneium Ecosystem
KYO
RLP
WGC
----------22
550Beam Ecosystem
BCAT
WGC
RST
----------8

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).