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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.

Tradeable Crypto

Smart Contract Platform

Layer 1 (L1)

Proof of Work (PoW)

Other Crypto

New Crypto

#CategoryTop Gainers

351Metis Ecosystem

----------20352GalaChain Ecosystem

----------2353Conflux Ecosystem

----------9354Sei Network Ecosystem

----------35355Skale Ecosystem

----------5356Bridged USDT

--0.00%------6357Canto Ecosystem

----------6358Chiliz Ecosystem

----------51359Fluid Ecosystem

--0.00%----$ 42.182360Plasma Ecosystem

----------33361Scroll Ecosystem

----------27362RSS3 VSL Ecosystem

----------1363Moonriver Ecosystem

----------12364Bridged USDC

--0.00%------5365Vana Ecosystem

----------2366KardiaChain Ecosystem

----------3367Endurance Ecosystem

----------2368Titanchain Ecosystem

----------1369Harmony Ecosystem

----------54370NEO Ecosystem

----------5371SRC-20

--0.00%----$ 1.39K1372HeLa Ecosystem

----------2373Dogechain Ecosystem

----------9374Bitcichain Ecosystem

----------4375Electroneum Ecosystem

----------1376Shido Network Ecosystem

----------7377Optimism Ecosystem

----------167378Manta Network Ecosystem

----------16379ENI Ecosystem

----------6380Kucoin Community Chain Ecosystem

----------2381Monad Ecosystem

----------57382Juno Ecosystem

----------1383Near Protocol Ecosystem

----------57384Hemi Ecosystem

----------13385Mantra Ecosystem

----------3386Gnosis Chain Ecosystem

----------693870g Ecosystem

----------4388Superseed Ecosystem

----------5389Codex Ecosystem

----------1390Zircuit Ecosystem

----------8391Polygon Ecosystem

----------574392Arbitrum Ecosystem

----------448393Degen Ecosystem

----------1394BeamPrivacy Ecosystem

----------1395Astar Ecosystem

----------10396Nibiru Ecosystem

----------5397Shibarium Ecosystem

----------9398Alephium Ecosystem

----------4399Corn Ecosystem

----------7400Secret Ecosystem

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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.

What is the difference between an ecosystem and a crypto sector?

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).