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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
51Privacy Blockchain
WAN
SAL
NPT
-6.17%-6.24%-3.56%$ 7.75B$ 308.33M38
52Data Availability
TIA
ROVR
AVAIL
-7.61%-7.59%-0.96%$ 7.53B$ 815.86M11
53Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
BAL
RPL
-6.24%-6.19%-1.74%$ 7.47B$ 997.02M9
54Gambling (GambleFi)
KAIRO
BAG
RIPS
-4.71%-4.65%-4.20%$ 6.82B$ 16.93M70
55Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
MSUSD
FUSD
-0.63%-0.62%-0.76%$ 6.75B$ 37.11M13
56Options
AUC
DERI
HXRO
-5.16%-5.10%-4.48%$ 6.53B$ 20.68M18
57Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-2.29%-2.28%-2.78%$ 6.24B$ 1.10B4
58Prediction Markets
KAIRO
LEGEND
BLOXWAP
-5.29%-5.23%-4.41%$ 6.20B$ 16.79M40
59Bitcoin Fork
BSV
SHA
XEC
-3.95%-3.94%0.00%$ 6.03B$ 150.33M5
60Tokenized Commodities
GLDT
GOLDAO
KAU
-2.06%-2.05%-3.00%$ 6.03B$ 563.22M31
61Launchpad
UBI
PUNCH
SCORE
-8.51%-8.43%+2.05%$ 5.92B$ 547.26M207
62Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
GLDT
KAU
-1.94%-1.92%-2.80%$ 5.75B$ 553.69M18
63Lending/Borrowing Protocols
NET
TUNA
MEZO
-4.36%-4.33%-2.10%$ 5.44B$ 356.60M65
64Crypto-backed Stablecoin
BYUSD
BUD
ARGN
-0.34%-0.33%-0.83%$ 5.13B$ 45.24M58
65NFT
BUBBLE
RFOX
PIRATE
-4.63%-4.61%-3.32%$ 5.01B$ 565.05M380
66Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
GBYTE
KAS
-5.02%-5.00%-4.16%$ 4.84B$ 117.88M12
67Layer 0 (L0)
BTG
ATONE
PHOTON
-4.04%-4.03%-2.04%$ 4.46B$ 237.51M14
68Crypto Card Issuer
WXT
PLUS
PLUTUS
-2.97%-2.92%-0.72%$ 3.67B$ 8.66M7
69AI Agents
WOON
MMO
AGENT CITY
-5.49%-5.46%+4.15%$ 3.59B$ 354.09M447
70AI Applications
MESA
MANY
HATCHER
+3.43%+3.42%+4.73%$ 3.53B$ 168.03M170
71Gaming (GameFi)
PAWS
PIRATE
LM
-9.71%-8.65%-3.55%$ 3.52B$ 368.63M532
72Solana Meme
ONKEY
RUGRIOT
$SHARBI
-5.91%-5.91%+0.40%$ 3.07B$ 496.57M980
73Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
SYRUPUSDT
JRUSDAT
USDM
+0.27%+0.32%+0.72%$ 3.06B$ 55.57M80
74Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
+0.20%+0.20%-3.57%$ 3.02B--3
75Wallets
WALLET
ISLM
RZR
+1.16%+0.96%+7.04%$ 2.90B$ 69.88M73
76Yield-Bearing Tokens
ESUI
JRUSDAT
TCY
-0.07%-0.01%-0.09%$ 2.77B$ 18.91M94
77Neobank
TRIA
XPL
MNT
-5.89%-5.88%-0.57%$ 2.76B$ 95.34M11
78Decentralized Identifier (DID)
CRED
META
IDOS
-1.49%-1.43%+10.69%$ 2.76B$ 442.77M51
79SocialFi
GLADIUS
RDD
PAWS
-5.18%-5.07%+7.67%$ 2.72B$ 221.06M112
80Tokenized Stocks
CVXX
CRWDX
AMBRX
-2.05%-2.04%+9.73%$ 2.71B$ 842.39M269
81Binance Launchpad
HOOK
BETA
VOXEL
-5.37%-5.32%-3.38%$ 2.66B$ 419.49M30
82Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-5.38%-5.38%-0.55%$ 2.56B$ 397.54M45
83Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
A8
GSWIFT
-6.44%-6.38%+8.26%$ 2.50B$ 457.50M12
84Binance Wallet IDO
APR
DELABS
THQ
+5.18%+5.21%+2.67%$ 2.46B$ 322.01M54
85Rollup
LRC
MYRIA
SAVM
-7.25%-7.29%-5.05%$ 2.44B$ 512.50M25
86US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDM1
USST
CTUSD
+0.01%+0.08%+0.29%$ 2.37B$ 4.18M8
87Frog-Themed
PORK
AP
BABYPEPE
-3.99%-3.99%+10.63%$ 2.32B$ 310.12M89
88Metaverse
BAG
RFOX
MCRT
-13.10%-11.56%-4.59%$ 2.26B$ 191.87M112
89The Boy’s Club
ANDY
AP
BABYPEPE
-3.92%-3.93%+11.19%$ 2.23B$ 295.07M102
90Payment Solutions
PAYU
RDD
ROU
+3.76%+3.76%-4.04%$ 2.21B$ 155.07M83
91Storage
CERE
XAND
WSI
-5.21%-5.17%-3.54%$ 1.92B$ 222.57M32
92AI Framework
BOAR
ODAI
DULUS
-5.47%-5.44%+0.79%$ 1.89B$ 216.89M112
93Algorithmic Stablecoin
DJED
HYDT
USDM
+0.56%+0.56%-0.74%$ 1.82B$ 4.43M15
94Play To Earn
ZOO
PIRATE
MCRT
-5.45%-5.43%-3.60%$ 1.68B$ 171.42M168
95Morpho Ecosystem
STEAKPYUSD
MEUSD
USUALUSDC+
-3.06%-3.04%-4.80%$ 1.61B$ 18.27M25
96Analytics
OCULA
SCORE
UPSCALP
-7.51%-7.45%-6.13%$ 1.60B$ 208.47M120
97Liquid Staking
V
STAVAX
BFC
-3.95%-3.93%+1.19%$ 1.60B$ 256.62M158
98SideChain
GNO
ML
SAVM
-7.34%-7.40%-11.08%$ 1.51B$ 158.52M20
99Masternodes
DASH
PRCY
FLUX
+5.90%+5.45%+7.00%$ 1.47B$ 108.83M21
100Restaking
OBOL
COOK
RSAVAX
-8.46%-8.45%-3.08%$ 1.42B$ 284.68M42

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).