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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
501Loopring Ecosystem
LRC
----------1502Kaia Ecosystem
KDAI
AMO
WGC
----------40503Initia Ecosystem
USDC
INIT
WEETH
----------3504Milkomeda (Cardano) Ecosystem
USDC
WBNB
OCC
----------7505TAC Ecosystem
WSTUSR
UNIBTC
SUSN
----------15506Step Network Ecosystem
DAO
XETA
USDC
----------7507ShimmerEVM Ecosystem
LUM
----------1508Archway Ecosystem
BLD
GRAV
CMDX
----------13509DuckChain Ecosystem
DUCK
UNIBTC
----------2510Ronin Ecosystem
KOGIN
COIN
JAIHOZ
----------27511Waves Ecosystem
ROME
UNIT0
XTN
----------4512Ziliqa EVM Ecosystem
SEED
----------1513Quai Network Ecosystem
QUAI
----------1514Rari Ecosystem
USDC.E
USDT
----------2515Reactive Network Ecosystem
REACT
----------1516Compound Tokens
CUNI
CDAI
CUSDC
--0.00%------7517Venom Ecosystem
VENOM
DRAGONZ
----------2518Cosmos Ecosystem
TIA
CMST
STARS
----------19519Polkadot Ecosystem
HDX
UNQ
MYTH
----------19520EthereumPoW Ecosystem
XEN
ETHW
----------2521Merlin Chain Ecosystem
WBTC
UNIBTC
MERL
----------9522Aptos Ecosystem
UNIBTC
LOON
WGC
----------50523Eclipse Ecosystem
ES
USDC
INVT
----------5524ApeChain Ecosystem
APE
PGOLD
PNUTZ
----------10525Hyperliquid Ecosystem
UXPL
ORA
ATEHUN
----------43526Sonic Ecosystem
SHADOW
LUDWIG
SAM
----------75527Henesys Ecosystem
LINK
----------1528Ergo Ecosystem
ERGONE
PAI
----------2529Elastos Smart Contract Chain Ecosystem
ELK
WELA
HUSD
----------4530GateLayer Ecosystem
GT
----------1531Bridged FRAX
FRAX
--0.00%------1532Ethereum Ecosystem
TRDG
RATO
VMANTA
----------3078533Stellar Ecosystem
USDGLO
MXNE
VCHF
----------29534Peaq Ecosystem
ROBOT
BREW
CODEC
----------11535HyperEVM Ecosystem
UXPL
HYPERRAM
HWAVE
----------95536Bitcoin Ecosystem
RATS
MINE
TRIO
----------13537Zedxion Ecosystem
BTC.Z
WZEDX
----------2538BounceBit Ecosystem
WBB
BBUSD
----------2539Katana Ecosystem
DUSD
JITOSOL
RUSD
----------20540Hydra Ecosystem
CHANGE
ANI
LOC
----------3541BNB Chain Ecosystem
VSC
CATX
WONE
----------2051542Binance-Peg Tokens
ZEC
ONT
DOGE
--0.00%------17543BSquared Network Ecosystem
SATUSD
LINK
UNIBTC
----------3544Liquid Staked HYPE
KMHYPE
SHYPE
KHYPE
--0.00%------4545Ancient8 Ecosystem
A8
----------1546Wormhole Assets
HYPE
TRUMP
LUNC
--0.00%------17547Sora Ecosystem
ROOK
REN
AGIX
----------35548OKT Chain Ecosystem
USDC
O3
OKB
----------4549Kasplex Ecosystem
BMT
SOMPI
----------2550Goat Ecosystem
WGBTC
GOATED
USDC.E
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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).