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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
501Milkomeda (Cardano) Ecosystem
WETH
WAVAX
WBNB
----------7502TAC Ecosystem
SUSN
UNIBTC
USR
----------15503Step Network Ecosystem
DAO
XCAD
PRIMAL
----------7504ShimmerEVM Ecosystem
LUM
----------1505DuckChain Ecosystem
DUCK
UNIBTC
----------2506Ronin Ecosystem
KDR
CAG
RONKE
----------26507Waves Ecosystem
ROME
EGG
XTN
----------4508Ziliqa EVM Ecosystem
SEED
----------1509Quai Network Ecosystem
QUAI
----------1510Rari Ecosystem
USDC.E
USDT
----------2511Reactive Network Ecosystem
REACT
----------1512Compound Tokens
CLINK
CBAT
CZRX
--0.00%------7513Venom Ecosystem
DRAGONZ
VENOM
----------2514Cosmos Ecosystem
IXO
JUNO
STARS
----------19515Polkadot Ecosystem
MANTA
HDX
WUD
----------19516EthereumPoW Ecosystem
XEN
ETHW
----------2517Merlin Chain Ecosystem
SOLVBTC
MSTAR
HUHU
----------9518Aptos Ecosystem
ABTC
DOODOO
LOON
----------50519Eclipse Ecosystem
SOL
USDC
INVT
----------5520ApeChain Ecosystem
GNS
WETH
APE
----------10521Hyperliquid Ecosystem
USOL
UXPL
ATEHUN
----------43522Sonic Ecosystem
SAM
METRO
HEDGY
----------73523Henesys Ecosystem
LINK
----------1524Ergo Ecosystem
PAI
ERGONE
----------2525Elastos Smart Contract Chain Ecosystem
ELK
HT
WELA
----------4526GateLayer Ecosystem
GT
----------1527Bridged FRAX
FRAX
--0.00%------1528Ethereum Ecosystem
YU
LOCK
EURT
----------3071529Stellar Ecosystem
TERN
SSLX
GYEN
----------30530Peaq Ecosystem
SLC
BREW
WETH
----------11531HyperEVM Ecosystem
UXPL
HAR
USR
----------130532Bitcoin Ecosystem
LOBO
MINE
TRIO
----------13533Zedxion Ecosystem
WZEDX
BTC.Z
----------2534BounceBit Ecosystem
WBB
BBUSD
----------2535Katana Ecosystem
WOOFY
JITOSOL
AVKAT
----------20536Hydra Ecosystem
CHANGE
ANI
LOC
----------3537BNB Chain Ecosystem
ALPHA
YU
CATX
----------2046538Binance-Peg Tokens
NEAR
ONT
DOGE
--0.00%------17539BSquared Network Ecosystem
LINK
SATUSD
UNIBTC
----------3540Liquid Staked HYPE
STHYPE
KMHYPE
SHYPE
--0.00%------4541Ancient8 Ecosystem
A8
----------1542Wormhole Assets
HYPE
TRUMP
LUNC
--0.00%------17543Sora Ecosystem
AGIX
FIS
WCRO
----------35544OKT Chain Ecosystem
RACA
OKB
USDC
----------3545Kasplex Ecosystem
BMT
SOMPI
----------2546Goat Ecosystem
GOATED
WGBTC
WETH
----------4547Story Ecosystem
WETH
IPPY
ARIAIP
----------11548Starknet Ecosystem
SSTR
EKUBO
DREAMS
----------22549Bridged WAVAX
WAVAX
--0.00%------1550Soneium Ecosystem
SSUPERUSD
ARCAS
USR
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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 capitalise 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).