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
51Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
WETH
RPL
+9.91%+9.84%+27.85%$ 9.62B$ 3.00B9
52Prediction Markets
HILO
HEDGE
XYRO
-5.60%-5.66%+3.49%$ 9.40B$ 48.05M38
53Stablecoin Issuer
ELX
ARGNOT
SOLO
+0.93%+0.93%+16.35%$ 9.21B$ 1.04B42
54Binance Launchpool
MC
D
ATA
-1.51%-1.46%+33.17%$ 8.12B$ 2.00B57
55Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
XEC
+26.98%+26.97%+44.77%$ 7.54B$ 1.33B5
56Privacy Blockchain
SCRT
OCT
DRGX
-1.35%-1.34%+13.94%$ 7.29B$ 246.41M36
57Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
+0.62%+0.64%+2.25%$ 6.98B$ 1.69B4
58Data Availability
TIA
ROVR
CXT
+2.49%+2.45%+37.03%$ 6.87B$ 1.80B11
59Launchpad
SQR
VVVEITY
XCOINS
-0.41%-0.44%+13.61%$ 6.68B$ 907.67M173
60Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
XDAG
GBYTE
+3.58%+3.52%+29.09%$ 5.80B$ 289.47M12
61Lending/Borrowing Protocols
DAM
GEAR
BEND
+0.68%+0.68%+14.49%$ 5.70B$ 452.28M64
62NFT
MYRIA
SIDUS
$OZONE
+2.54%+2.52%+19.06%$ 5.56B$ 957.87M384
63Tokenized Commodities
GLDT
GOLDAO
KAU
+0.02%+0.02%+0.38%$ 5.44B$ 460.24M30
64Tokenized Gold
DGLD
GLDT
KAU
-0.05%-0.04%+0.24%$ 5.14B$ 453.13M18
65Layer 0 (L0)
METAL
CELL
DOT
-0.17%-0.22%+11.91%$ 4.82B$ 332.60M13
66Crypto-backed Stablecoin
PXDC
HEXDC
USDL
+0.57%+0.57%+1.54%$ 4.43B$ 294.87M60
67Crypto Card Issuer
WXT
NEXO
PLUTUS
+0.21%-0.09%+14.68%$ 4.23B$ 21.33M7
68Solana Meme
KITKAT
VERITY
PATRIOTS
+4.42%+4.39%+22.61%$ 4.18B$ 1.57B985
69AI Agents
GEKKO
ODAI
FOMO
+3.21%+3.23%+22.28%$ 4.16B$ 546.27M439
70AI Applications
WINT
SUIDEPIN
ROOTAI
-3.29%-3.19%+45.70%$ 4.14B$ 287.74M163
71Gaming (GameFi)
BAES
$OZONE
SIDUS
+1.97%+1.96%+14.76%$ 3.85B$ 609.94M529
72Neobank
VPAY
$CLAWBANK
BLIND
+2.96%+2.93%+17.26%$ 3.40B$ 193.30M13
73Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
-1.15%-1.14%-4.15%$ 3.37B--3
74Wallets
BNKRW
SATU
COVAL
-1.09%-1.08%+9.95%$ 3.20B$ 99.68M72
75Binance Wallet IDO
KILO
CUDIS
THQ
-4.00%-3.95%+55.24%$ 3.00B$ 310.56M52
76Binance Launchpad
HOOK
BAND
GMT
+2.77%+2.73%+23.49%$ 2.83B$ 613.33M30
77Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
+3.74%+3.72%+15.76%$ 2.80B$ 995.88M45
78Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
STEAKPYUSD
JRUSDAT
ISC
+0.54%+0.10%+1.14%$ 2.80B$ 47.13M78
79Rollup
HEZ
LL
MYRIA
+3.67%+3.71%+30.66%$ 2.75B$ 709.29M25
80Payment Solutions
VOY
KIN
X420
-0.31%-0.31%+9.57%$ 2.71B$ 297.71M81
81SocialFi
CRTS
NOICE
ALEXANDERELORENZO
-1.90%-1.92%+6.43%$ 2.70B$ 321.64M111
82Yield-Bearing Tokens
HWHYPE
HAHYPE
AVLT
+0.54%+0.08%+0.94%$ 2.65B$ 19.30M89
83Frog-Themed
MAGAPEPE
REPE
FROGE
-1.19%-1.18%+29.93%$ 2.64B$ 950.53M89
84The Boy’s Club
AIPEPE
MAGAPEPE
REPE
-1.59%-1.59%+30.92%$ 2.49B$ 909.17M104
85Decentralized Identifier (DID)
AVC
BASEID
ADNS
-1.73%-1.94%+22.27%$ 2.48B$ 369.16M50
86Tokenized Stocks
TONXX
AMBRX
RIONQ
-0.07%-0.08%+10.29%$ 2.42B$ 838.17M410
87Metaverse
SWORLD
$OZONE
SIDUS
+1.46%+1.44%+19.30%$ 2.37B$ 315.78M113
88US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDM1
USDY
USDO
-0.01%-0.53%+0.28%$ 2.27B$ 6.26M8
89Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
SWAN
ERN
+0.26%+0.03%+20.60%$ 2.20B$ 422.17M12
90Storage
JKL
SHDW
RCHV
+3.49%+3.49%+29.15%$ 2.10B$ 363.25M32
91Tokenized Credit
STAC
PC0000097
PC0000031
-4.70%-4.70%-4.62%$ 2.01B--15
92AI Framework
NOOK
ODAI
MIROSHARK
+1.30%+1.31%+16.36%$ 1.98B$ 283.54M109
93Morpho Ecosystem
RE7USDT
STEAKETH
STEAKETH
-1.34%-1.34%+17.95%$ 1.84B$ 35.53M23
94Play To Earn
REVV
HOLD
SIDUS
+1.82%+1.80%+13.80%$ 1.83B$ 276.93M167
95Analytics
VELAI
ARBUS
AIGMX
+3.23%+3.19%+16.00%$ 1.71B$ 237.40M113
96Venice Ecosystem
MOR
DIEM
SR
+2.24%+2.32%+28.72%$ 1.70B$ 86.19M7
97Liquid Staking
X33
ISEI
MILK
+1.06%+1.05%+15.07%$ 1.69B$ 468.84M157
98Algorithmic Stablecoin
USDM
DJED
HBD
+1.02%+1.02%+2.49%$ 1.60B$ 5.59M16
99Masternodes
WVIC
KIRA
XEQM
+5.13%+5.11%+4.75%$ 1.58B$ 241.85M21
100Restaking
ATA
KING
MILK
+0.27%+0.22%+13.43%$ 1.57B$ 378.91M41

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).