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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
501Kaia Ecosystem
DARKSTAR
TALK
HIBS
----------40502Initia Ecosystem
USDC
INIT
WEETH
----------3503Milkomeda (Cardano) Ecosystem
WETH
WAVAX
WBNB
----------7504TAC Ecosystem
RSETH
WSTUSR
USR
----------15505Step Network Ecosystem
PRIMAL
XCAD
KCAL
----------7506ShimmerEVM Ecosystem
LUM
----------1507Archway Ecosystem
CMDX
GRAV
JKL
----------13508DuckChain Ecosystem
DUCK
UNIBTC
----------2509Ronin Ecosystem
WF
CAG
RONKE
----------26510Waves Ecosystem
ROME
EGG
XTN
----------4511Ziliqa EVM Ecosystem
SEED
----------1512Quai Network Ecosystem
QUAI
----------1513Rari Ecosystem
USDC.E
USDT
----------2514Reactive Network Ecosystem
REACT
----------1515Compound Tokens
CLINK
CBAT
CUNI
--0.00%------7516Venom Ecosystem
DRAGONZ
VENOM
----------2517Cosmos Ecosystem
DSM
IXO
STARS
----------19518Polkadot Ecosystem
UNQ
MYTH
WUD
----------19519EthereumPoW Ecosystem
XEN
ETHW
----------2520Merlin Chain Ecosystem
SOLVBTC
UNIBTC
HUHU
----------9521Aptos Ecosystem
AMAPT
DOODOO
THAPT
----------50522Eclipse Ecosystem
SOL
USDC
INVT
----------5523ApeChain Ecosystem
GNS
WETH
USDC.E
----------10524Hyperliquid Ecosystem
UFART
UXPL
USOL
----------43525Sonic Ecosystem
SAM
SILO
METRO
----------73526Henesys Ecosystem
LINK
----------1527Ergo Ecosystem
PAI
ERGONE
----------2528Elastos Smart Contract Chain Ecosystem
HT
ELK
HUSD
----------4529GateLayer Ecosystem
GT
----------1530Bridged FRAX
FRAX
--0.00%------1531Ethereum Ecosystem
XTN
STMX
ICE
----------3075532Stellar Ecosystem
MOBI
AFR
GYEN
----------30533Peaq Ecosystem
SLC
WETH
USDT
----------11534HyperEVM Ecosystem
WSTUSR
HMT
USR
----------130535Bitcoin Ecosystem
USTBL
SAVM
MINE
----------13536Zedxion Ecosystem
BTC.Z
WZEDX
----------2537BounceBit Ecosystem
BBUSD
WBB
----------2538Katana Ecosystem
AVKAT
JITOSOL
WOOFY
----------20539Hydra Ecosystem
CHANGE
ANI
LOC
----------3540BNB Chain Ecosystem
GC
BPX
ICE
----------2048541Binance-Peg Tokens
NEAR
ONT
DOGE
--0.00%------17542BSquared Network Ecosystem
LINK
SATUSD
UNIBTC
----------3543Liquid Staked HYPE
STHYPE
KMHYPE
KHYPE
--0.00%------4544Ancient8 Ecosystem
A8
----------1545Wormhole Assets
HYPE
TRUMP
LUNC
--0.00%------17546Sora Ecosystem
OCEAN
WCRO
FIS
----------35547OKT Chain Ecosystem
USDC
RACA
OKB
----------4548Kasplex Ecosystem
BMT
SOMPI
----------2549Goat Ecosystem
USDC.E
WGBTC
WETH
----------4550Story Ecosystem
LYRA
USDC.E
WETH
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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).