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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.

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#CategoryTop Gainers
51DePIN
SABL
RCHV
IOT
-0.14%-0.08%+11.11%$ 8.58B$ 738.39M19052Stablecoin Issuer
ELX
RSUP
SOLO
-2.45%-2.43%+5.01%$ 8.41B$ 851.81M4253Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
WETH
YFI
-3.15%-3.11%+13.36%$ 7.14B$ 1.27B954Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-0.05%-0.06%+2.11%$ 6.79B$ 1.14B455Privacy Blockchain
DEXTF
DRGX
OCT
-3.36%-3.29%+1.12%$ 6.55B$ 148.42M3656Binance Launchpool
UNFI
MBOX
BTCST
-0.36%-0.40%+11.05%$ 6.54B$ 1.52B5757Bitcoin Fork
BSV
SHA
XEC
+0.22%+0.21%+7.27%$ 5.73B$ 201.33M558Launchpad
QUACK
VVVEITY
PEAK
-0.51%-0.50%+16.68%$ 5.64B$ 1.07B15359Tokenized Commodities
GOLD(PAXG)
EXAG
STT
+0.09%+0.04%+0.90%$ 5.46B$ 866.30M3260Lending/Borrowing Protocols
BLND
DAM
TUNA
-2.10%-2.08%+1.60%$ 5.21B$ 597.87M6261Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
PGOLD
GGBR
+0.01%-0.03%+0.72%$ 5.16B$ 861.41M1862Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
XDAG
KAS
+3.53%+3.52%+14.01%$ 4.93B$ 154.16M1263NFT
SPORE
SIDUS
MYRIA
-0.60%-0.58%+2.40%$ 4.60B$ 737.83M39164Layer 0 (L0)
CELL
DAG
DOT
+6.32%+6.38%+21.49%$ 4.51B$ 593.33M1365Crypto-backed Stablecoin
USDJ
IUSD
BUD
-0.79%-0.78%-0.76%$ 4.28B$ 243.00M5966Data Availability
TIA
CXT
AVAIL
-2.12%-2.20%+23.68%$ 4.07B$ 481.36M1167Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
+0.46%+0.46%+1.98%$ 4.06B--368Solana Meme
QKITTY
FTFS
$SHARBI
-3.04%-2.93%+10.35%$ 3.79B$ 952.44M105369Crypto Card Issuer
WXT
BXX
NEXO
-0.71%-0.69%+4.30%$ 3.62B$ 8.29M770AI Agents
NUERO
FOMO
AUTONO
+3.42%+3.35%+8.68%$ 3.24B$ 354.34M46671Gaming (GameFi)
MYRIA
KART
GOATS
-0.19%-0.24%-3.13%$ 3.14B$ 498.36M54572Neobank
VPAY
TITN
EMYC
+2.62%+2.59%+9.72%$ 3.09B$ 168.88M1273Wallets
EMYC
RZR
OCT
+5.17%+5.17%+14.53%$ 3.07B$ 122.80M7274Payment Solutions
MESH
VCC
PAYU
-1.65%-1.59%+18.44%$ 3.05B$ 262.12M8175Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
APYUSD
JRUSDAT
USND
-0.05%+0.02%+2.00%$ 2.90B$ 33.79M7776SocialFi
VCM
GMM
CHRP
+6.36%+6.51%+9.72%$ 2.65B$ 396.32M11077Yield-Bearing Tokens
JRUSDAT
AYFLOW
GDOT
+0.11%+0.19%+1.39%$ 2.58B$ 7.04M8778Decentralized Identifier (DID)
P
SNS
CRED
+12.11%+12.08%+29.80%$ 2.54B$ 488.18M5179Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-0.27%-0.27%+7.68%$ 2.52B$ 726.45M4580AI Applications
WSDM
DUEL
VIBE
+6.10%+5.91%+9.83%$ 2.40B$ 278.44M16781Binance Launchpad
VOXEL
LOKA
BETA
+5.41%+5.40%+16.39%$ 2.38B$ 519.23M3082US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDO
USDY
USDM1
-0.81%-0.72%+0.13%$ 2.21B$ 3.28M883Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
LSK
MODE
GSWIFT
+14.64%+14.60%+29.98%$ 2.17B$ 546.82M1284Frog-Themed
RWOG
NADS
MAGAPEPE
-0.56%-0.56%+5.34%$ 2.05B$ 284.77M8985Tokenized Credit
STAC
PC0000097
PC0000031
0.00%+0.00%+0.03%$ 2.04B--1586Rollup
CTSI
MYRIA
HEZ
-6.65%-6.53%+24.57%$ 2.04B$ 637.37M2587Tokenized Stocks
INTCX
DFDVX
DCOIN
+1.21%+1.21%+5.76%$ 1.93B$ 493.74M30388AI Framework
KLED
A0T
HERMESOS
+1.84%+1.87%+10.55%$ 1.93B$ 202.41M11089The Boy’s Club
PRAWN
MAGAPEPE
WOLF
-0.44%-0.44%+5.57%$ 1.92B$ 232.72M10490Metaverse
STARL
SIDUS
GMM
-0.07%-0.15%-5.00%$ 1.84B$ 187.14M11791Binance Wallet IDO
ST
SGC
BOMB
+1.47%+1.42%+5.09%$ 1.78B$ 304.74M5492Morpho Ecosystem
STEAKETH
GTWETHP
GTWETHB
-3.08%-3.10%-0.08%$ 1.72B$ 35.38M2393Storage
WSI
RCHV
NRV
+1.63%+1.59%+8.06%$ 1.62B$ 185.51M3494Masternodes
DASH
COSA
RTM
-5.04%-4.93%+23.72%$ 1.57B$ 221.65M2195Algorithmic Stablecoin
USDM
EURM
FEI
+0.12%+0.12%+0.21%$ 1.54B$ 4.19M1696Analytics
BLOCKTRONICS
BOW
DON
-1.24%-1.19%+3.67%$ 1.49B$ 162.54M11397Liquid Staking
PNDO
VPLS
VOUCH
-0.23%-0.23%+9.61%$ 1.46B$ 311.06M15898Synthetic Dollar
TRUSD
MSUSD
FUSD
-0.07%-0.05%-0.05%$ 1.45B$ 55.46M1299Pump.fun Ecosystem
XMAS
SHEEP
GARLY
-3.32%-3.31%-0.99%$ 1.44B$ 221.04M1288100Play To Earn
ZOO
WURK
SIDUS
-0.91%-0.88%-11.08%$ 1.40B$ 228.00M175

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).