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
BLD
OHM
SWTCH
-2.83%-2.86%-2.00%$ 6.83B$ 456.07M54
52Oracle
PNK
MOD
UTU
-3.22%-3.21%-2.31%$ 6.39B$ 324.72M43
53x402 Ecosystem
BREW
SYRA
AVO
-4.68%-4.91%-3.70%$ 6.39B$ 347.36M99
54Synthetic Dollar
SUSP
USDAI
MSUSD
+0.08%+0.12%-0.25%$ 6.28B$ 108.52M14
55Stablecoin Issuer
PRISMA
FLX
ASF
-2.98%-2.98%-1.15%$ 6.15B$ 734.53M40
56Layer 2 (L2)
BVM
ZKF
SWAN
-2.14%-2.10%-2.48%$ 6.02B$ 507.40M110
57Analytics
CLIPX
DEXT
ALGOPUB
-13.51%-14.35%-18.50%$ 5.75B$ 181.46M114
58Yield Farming
KCAL
RLY
KAON
-1.89%-2.09%-2.60%$ 5.46B$ 800.01M125
59NFT
EPIKO
AVC
NFD
+0.99%+1.09%-1.58%$ 5.23B$ 685.83M410
60Tokenized Commodities
XGZ
GLDT
GGBR
-1.92%-2.11%-2.33%$ 5.15B$ 304.42M24
61Tokenized Gold
XGZ
GLDT
GGBR
-1.77%-1.96%-2.17%$ 4.89B$ 302.26M16
62Binance Launchpool
NTRN
UNFI
BTCST
-2.39%-2.13%-4.02%$ 4.78B$ 893.77M57
63Echo Launchpad
LAB
XPL
-15.58%-16.58%-21.48%$ 4.61B$ 165.01M2
64Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
SCRVUSD
USDAI
ISC
+0.21%+0.28%+4.64%$ 4.60B$ 14.65M67
65Automated Market Maker (AMM)
BLACK
UBE
ANY
-2.05%-2.07%-2.82%$ 4.56B$ 448.85M63
66Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
XDAG
GBYTE
TARA
-1.26%-1.04%-3.82%$ 4.44B$ 75.32M13
67Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
SHA
-1.08%-1.51%-2.36%$ 4.24B$ 145.50M5
68Layer 0 (L0)
CELL
PHOTON
BTG
-2.36%-2.28%-4.80%$ 4.02B$ 213.95M14
69Gaming (GameFi)
TIMI
AVC
EPIKO
+2.75%+2.99%-5.09%$ 3.85B$ 481.98M587
70Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
--0.00%--$ 3.55B$ 36.162
71Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
YFI
RPL
-2.49%-2.24%-5.53%$ 3.49B$ 426.17M9
72Crypto Card Issuer
CRO
BXX
NEXO
-2.21%-2.20%-3.51%$ 3.39B$ 17.82M6
73Data Availability
NEAR
BVM
AVAIL
-5.53%-6.29%-11.24%$ 3.35B$ 395.74M12
74Lending/Borrowing Protocols
BLND
OHM
LQ
-5.13%-4.73%-7.05%$ 3.26B$ 313.96M57
75AI Agents
BOTCOIN
CHAMP
CX
-4.23%-4.31%-5.48%$ 3.01B$ 287.43M500
76Solana Meme
JASON
2026
PEG
-2.90%-2.88%-3.48%$ 2.97B$ 464.16M1145
77Payment Solutions
QUP
RDD
CYPR
-2.18%-1.54%+0.39%$ 2.97B$ 185.42M82
78Yield-Bearing Tokens
HWHYPE
AYFLOW
TCY
+0.01%+0.08%+1.83%$ 2.82B$ 4.09M77
79Wallets
ADM
CYPR
CRMC
-1.50%-1.77%-1.35%$ 2.67B$ 101.84M70
80Decentralized Identifier (DID)
BAAS
AVC
WG
-10.49%-9.90%-15.02%$ 2.61B$ 464.78M49
81Neobank
AVICI
CYPR
ETHFI
-1.76%-1.72%-2.71%$ 2.58B$ 176.26M14
82US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDR
MANTRAUSD
USDO
+0.68%+0.67%+0.86%$ 2.20B$ 2.09M7
83Binance HODLer Airdrops
SOMI
RESOLV
TOWNS
-2.52%-2.43%-6.11%$ 2.13B$ 776.17M45
84Metaverse
DIO
AVC
SPS
-2.20%-2.81%-5.00%$ 2.08B$ 180.37M127
85Binance Launchpad
WIN
VOXEL
LOKA
-3.25%-3.01%-6.16%$ 1.98B$ 323.89M30
86AI Applications
REX
HATCHER
DCAI
-4.87%-5.66%-4.97%$ 1.88B$ 130.88M183
87Play To Earn
RUNWAGO
IGGT
AFKHERO
-1.51%-1.45%-1.71%$ 1.67B$ 196.91M189
88Binance Wallet IDO
ST
RDO
DELABS
-2.79%-3.46%-5.20%$ 1.64B$ 301.26M58
89Liquid Staking
FIS
ISEI
STBGT
-0.06%+0.44%-4.49%$ 1.63B$ 195.39M164
90AI Framework
DULUS
KLED
HERMESOS
-8.36%-8.85%-7.38%$ 1.58B$ 243.29M119
91Frog-Themed
FORG
DATBOI
HOPE
-3.07%-2.84%-4.92%$ 1.56B$ 189.05M96
92Mobile Mining
GTC
JADE
XLA
-2.87%-3.30%-0.97%$ 1.49B$ 12.22M11
93The Boy’s Club
PORK
PECH
HOPE
-3.08%-2.89%-4.88%$ 1.48B$ 168.39M111
94Pump.fun Ecosystem
2026
PEG
FML
-2.23%-2.49%+0.21%$ 1.46B$ 217.87M1498
95Algorithmic Stablecoin
FEI
USDL
HBD
+0.86%+0.85%+1.25%$ 1.45B$ 12.04M17
96Storage
STOS
XAND
SHDW
-0.48%-0.21%-1.03%$ 1.45B$ 145.64M38
97Rollup
LRC
ZKF
STRK
-2.68%-2.52%-6.95%$ 1.38B$ 171.03M26
98Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
-0.11%+0.01%+0.10%$ 1.32B--11
99Tokenized Stock
ACNX
AZNX
TMOX
-1.44%-1.69%-1.21%$ 1.22B$ 33.88B244
100Masternodes
DASH
SPCM
FLUX
+2.41%+2.49%+1.35%$ 1.20B$ 116.86M21

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).