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
51Cross-chain Communication
OHM
AVI
JM
-0.83%-0.80%-5.33%$ 6.47B$ 371.84M54
52Analytics
WSDM
KOLSCAN
AIKEK
-8.48%-5.62%+8.89%$ 6.26B$ 186.13M121
53Synthetic Dollar
SUSP
USP
UUSD
-0.08%-0.07%-1.07%$ 6.22B$ 41.78M14
54x402 Ecosystem
DOBI
AIKEK
XONA
-0.67%-0.41%-4.32%$ 6.11B$ 277.30M102
55Oracle
TRB
GORA
HAPI
-0.50%-0.48%-4.83%$ 6.08B$ 237.49M43
56Stablecoin Issuer
TRIBE
YALA
PRISMA
-1.02%-0.79%-1.61%$ 6.05B$ 844.15M40
57Yield Farming
SHADOW
EQUAL
PRIME
-1.09%-1.14%+3.15%$ 5.63B$ 798.30M127
58Layer 2 (L2)
ERN
ISLM
ZYRA
-1.32%-1.09%-8.43%$ 5.51B$ 649.10M109
59NFT
NAFT
OPUL
SPH
-0.53%+0.13%-1.98%$ 5.13B$ 533.79M411
60Echo Launchpad
LAB
XPL
-10.70%-7.36%+11.29%$ 5.13B$ 68.07M2
61Tokenized Commodities
XNK
CGO
GLDT
-0.11%+0.18%-1.17%$ 5.09B$ 123.40M24
62Tokenized Gold
XNK
CGO
GLDT
-0.26%+0.04%-0.86%$ 4.84B$ 122.25M16
63Binance Launchpool
ATA
ALPHA
BTCST
-0.85%-0.76%-5.06%$ 4.54B$ 706.89M56
64Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
ISC
SAVUSD
USND
+0.05%+0.09%-1.44%$ 4.53B$ 8.27M67
65Automated Market Maker (AMM)
LYNX
JEWEL
UBE
+0.29%+0.60%-0.79%$ 4.53B$ 383.52M63
66Bitcoin Fork
XEC
SHA
BTG
-2.36%-2.08%-1.22%$ 4.18B$ 98.14M5
67Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
UBX
KAS
-0.57%-0.69%-7.73%$ 4.10B$ 59.24M13
68Gaming (GameFi)
XSEED
UNA
WOC
-0.35%+0.32%-2.03%$ 3.77B$ 352.59M586
69Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
WETH
RPL
-1.37%-1.49%+6.87%$ 3.73B$ 455.99M9
70Layer 0 (L0)
DAG
ANLOG
ATONE
+0.40%+0.11%-7.78%$ 3.71B$ 166.22M14
71Lending/Borrowing Protocols
QI
CEL
HPL
-1.21%-1.21%+11.30%$ 3.63B$ 407.16M59
72Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
+0.15%+0.13%-2.57%$ 3.46B$ 34.212
73Crypto Card Issuer
CRO
BXX
PLUTUS
-1.27%-1.21%-5.51%$ 3.20B$ 11.55M6
74Data Availability
NEAR
ROVR
AVAIL
-3.44%-1.21%-6.08%$ 3.15B$ 278.88M12
75Solana Meme
ZACHXBT
MURAD
CALVIN
+0.95%+1.19%-2.07%$ 2.91B$ 633.00M1216
76Payment Solutions
OZA
1LY
ZYPTO
-2.75%-3.06%-3.81%$ 2.85B$ 118.50M81
77AI Agents
WOON
ATELIER
AIKEK
-1.62%-1.55%-6.44%$ 2.82B$ 330.94M511
78Yield-Bearing Tokens
AYFLOW
TCY
AVLT
+0.09%+0.05%-1.41%$ 2.78B$ 2.89M77
79Wallets
ISLM
MPS
COSA
-0.81%-0.61%-4.23%$ 2.56B$ 76.39M72
80AI Applications
DCAI
AIKEK
OPUL
+5.73%+2.20%+27.18%$ 2.40B$ 173.25M191
81Decentralized Identifier (DID)
DCD
WG
P
-1.55%-1.12%-12.42%$ 2.29B$ 288.80M49
82Neobank
AVICI
VPAY
TITN
-3.47%-3.31%-12.98%$ 2.25B$ 89.54M15
83US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDR
MANTRAUSD
SUSD
-0.22%-0.37%-0.49%$ 2.19B$ 2.27M7
84Binance Wallet IDO
ELDE
RDO
DELABS
+8.14%+4.20%+30.74%$ 2.15B$ 353.27M58
85Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
RESOLV
SHELL
-2.55%-2.11%-2.04%$ 2.09B$ 461.95M45
86Metaverse
MARS4
SPH
ARCONA
-1.27%-1.12%-6.18%$ 1.95B$ 163.93M126
87Binance Launchpad
GMT
LOKA
ALPHA
-0.24%+0.10%-2.89%$ 1.93B$ 221.34M30
88Liquid Staking
DINERO
OS
X33
+0.25%+0.45%+2.25%$ 1.67B$ 144.11M164
89Play To Earn
GUILD
ROY
MARS4
-0.33%-0.20%-7.30%$ 1.54B$ 131.21M190
90AI Framework
ORGO
AIKEK
GITBANK
-1.14%+0.09%-4.64%$ 1.51B$ 161.60M120
91Pump.fun Ecosystem
MURAD
ALON
CALVIN
+2.06%+2.24%+1.34%$ 1.48B$ 470.71M1627
92DeFAI
VU
AIKEK
DCAI
+19.75%+11.75%+71.26%$ 1.46B$ 134.12M143
93Algorithmic Stablecoin
USDL
JPYT
DJED
-0.24%-0.29%-0.45%$ 1.44B$ 97.87M17
94Mobile Mining
ORE
XLA
JADE
-3.23%-3.40%-4.42%$ 1.42B$ 10.01M11
95Frog-Themed
PORK
KROAK
LEGEND
-0.64%-0.46%-10.62%$ 1.40B$ 173.37M99
96Storage
SHDW
PIPE
WSI
-1.83%-1.59%-5.61%$ 1.36B$ 105.89M37
97Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
+0.13%+0.09%+0.16%$ 1.32B--11
98The Boy’s Club
PECH
PEEPA
PORK
-1.14%-1.01%-11.30%$ 1.31B$ 136.08M113
99Rollup
HEZ
ALT
CTSI
-0.55%-0.26%-7.60%$ 1.28B$ 128.63M26
100SocialFi
NAFT
COMMON
STRSZN
+1.43%+2.08%+5.84%$ 1.23B$ 157.10M119

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).