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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
1Smart Contract Platform
OGG
MYRIA
MEWC
+0.04%+0.03%-1.80%$ 1.84T$ 31.33B6962Layer 1 (L1)
UBX
OGG
MEWC
+0.04%+0.03%-1.82%$ 1.81T$ 30.08B3493Proof of Work (PoW)
NEOX
OGG
MEWC
-0.06%-0.07%-2.18%$ 1.31T$ 19.75B1224World Liberty Financial Portfolio
A
LINK
B
+0.15%+0.14%-0.56%$ 533.67B$ 44.88B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
NAV
DIVI
TOMI
+0.30%+0.29%-0.53%$ 424.73B$ 9.35B1186Stablecoins
IDRX
HCHF
IDRT
-0.07%-0.06%-0.12%$ 286.76B$ 39.10B2687USD Stablecoin
BUD
HEXDC
PXDC
-0.03%-0.03%-0.13%$ 284.04B$ 39.03B1218Fiat-backed Stablecoin
EURT
IDRX
IDRT
-0.06%-0.06%-0.16%$ 273.75B$ 38.20B1119Made in USA
WAGMIGAMES
MYRIA
MEWC
+0.01%+0.01%+7.40%$ 265.91B$ 13.49B24610Exchange-based Tokens
CSIX
SHDX
VOLT
+0.53%+0.52%+0.72%$ 128.89B$ 1.78B25211Made in China
MDT
HT
PANDA
-0.09%-0.09%+1.29%$ 124.07B$ 1.14B2812Alleged SEC Securities
LCX
RLY
MIR
-0.12%-0.12%+1.03%$ 123.49B$ 1.20B3313Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
KRRX
IXFI
BMEX
+0.40%+0.40%+0.62%$ 106.84B$ 697.32M5514Base Native
PAW
HYBUX
COMMON
-0.46%-0.45%-0.28%$ 103.47B$ 9.89B45015MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURAU
EURCV
EURC
-0.10%-0.10%-0.28%$ 72.66B$ 7.72B1016GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
USDP
USDC
-0.10%-0.09%-0.29%$ 72.16B$ 7.88B417Real World Assets (RWA)
EMYC
NEOX
STAY
-0.94%-0.94%+53.98%$ 62.67B$ 2.71B63618Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
ZIX
BETA
VOLT
+0.59%+0.58%+1.06%$ 57.56B$ 2.78B105519CoinList Launchpad
RLY
EFI
HMT
+0.55%+0.54%-0.12%$ 51.87B$ 1.69B6720Tokenized Assets
PNDO
GONDOLA
GC
-1.81%-1.81%+111.90%$ 41.48B$ 1.96B42521Privacy
HIBER
ZERA
SHH
+0.45%+0.44%+0.93%$ 30.92B$ 859.22M11522Governance
COLD
VOLT
SURF
+0.39%+0.37%+0.56%$ 29.34B$ 1.41B19123Meme
BUBURRY
DATABEAR
DARK
+1.23%+1.21%-0.24%$ 25.14B$ 1.23B331524Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
OBS
ZIX
VOLT
+0.94%+0.93%+1.04%$ 22.84B$ 1.13B24225Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
-2.89%-2.89%+1.53%$ 21.43B$ 985.51M126Artificial Intelligence (AI)
NUERO
$NODE
CVNT
-0.25%-0.25%+0.09%$ 20.84B$ 1.45B104727Infrastructure
COLD
GMRT
DSLA
-0.24%-0.24%-0.38%$ 19.26B$ 957.01M25428Perpetuals
ZEX
NEMESIS
LOGX
+1.23%+1.23%+2.34%$ 17.05B$ 573.05M8029Privacy Coins
CCX
ZER
BTCZ
-0.17%-0.17%+0.52%$ 16.08B$ 241.37M3930Binance Alpha Spotlight
JAGER
CORL
COA
-2.03%-2.04%-5.95%$ 15.78B$ 1.38B36831Dog-Themed
SUIT
NASDOG
ISHI
+1.11%+1.08%-0.59%$ 14.85B$ 438.33M37032Derivatives
RWAX
DAFI
MIR
+1.68%+1.67%+2.75%$ 14.60B$ 506.43M92334chan-Themed
OGSM
FSJAL
HIKI
+0.37%+0.36%-0.71%$ 12.94B$ 428.87M5834Zero Knowledge (ZK)
VEIL
ZERA
RDO
-0.90%-0.90%-3.32%$ 11.38B$ 423.36M8135Elon Musk-Inspired
DOGECOIN
RANDOM9
YUKI
+0.38%+0.37%-0.25%$ 10.96B$ 275.08M5736Privacy Infrastructure
HIBER
ZERA
SHH
+1.37%+1.36%+3.00%$ 10.45B$ 441.08M6237Gambling (GambleFi)
ORACLE
DG
JACK
-0.10%-0.10%+0.97%$ 9.84B$ 27.35M6838Quantum-Resistant
QST
TDC
QANX
-0.34%-0.35%-3.27%$ 9.39B$ 183.55M1839YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
LOKA
GATA
HOOK
-0.48%-0.49%-1.59%$ 9.37B$ 991.65M14340Options
ODDZ
STRIKE
LOGX
-0.08%-0.07%+0.57%$ 9.26B$ 22.43M1741Prediction Markets
PUB
FRIES
ORACLE
-0.21%-0.20%+0.70%$ 9.23B$ 27.66M3842RWA Protocol
CRYSTAL STONES
GOLDAO
RWAX
+2.23%+2.21%+3.40%$ 9.14B$ 429.87M7443Chain Abstraction
RIVER
ROUTE
LINK
+1.43%+1.41%+4.81%$ 8.90B$ 313.07M1444Tokenized Treasuries
BUIDL
USDY
USDM1
+0.04%+0.03%+0.12%$ 8.42B$ 1.45M1045Cross-chain Communication
ROUTE
JM
JURIS
+1.90%+1.89%+4.95%$ 7.84B$ 321.61M4946Oracle
SWTCH
RIZ
UMB
+2.26%+2.25%+5.94%$ 7.39B$ 304.64M4247x402 Ecosystem
DOBI
SPARKLE
REGENT
+2.18%+2.17%+5.88%$ 7.37B$ 269.65M10348DePIN
WIFI
RIZ
$NODE
-1.37%-1.36%-5.66%$ 7.05B$ 366.30M19049Layer 2 (L2)
TORA
RDO
MYRIA
+0.16%+0.15%-1.16%$ 6.95B$ 437.60M10350Yield Farming
REWARD
UFO
KUMA
-0.31%-0.34%-2.52%$ 6.93B$ 506.69M120

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).