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
VULT
STAKELAYER
AVI
+0.69%+0.26%-1.93%$ 7.09B$ 309.75M54
52Oracle
UMB
ZAP
GORA
+1.05%+0.47%-1.41%$ 6.69B$ 240.65M44
53x402 Ecosystem
XONA
ROBA
JTVO
+0.59%+0.44%-2.48%$ 6.68B$ 323.43M97
54Stablecoin Issuer
ASF
YALA
SOLO
+3.08%+3.10%+1.77%$ 6.29B$ 851.84M40
55Synthetic Dollar
SUSP
USDAI
MSUSD
-0.16%-0.09%-0.05%$ 6.29B$ 38.99M14
56Layer 2 (L2)
GEL
BVM
CLV
+0.37%+0.86%-1.89%$ 6.20B$ 473.87M110
57Yield Farming
ASTRO
UFO
KAON
+1.67%+2.10%+1.63%$ 5.75B$ 746.84M126
58Analytics
CLIPX
WSDM
DCK
+2.15%+3.01%+23.53%$ 5.59B$ 265.61M112
59NFT
PDA
OBX
DRESS
+1.20%+1.72%-13.38%$ 5.40B$ 1.24B407
60Tokenized Commodities
XAUT
VNXAU
XAUM
-0.73%-0.70%-4.31%$ 5.20B$ 93.08M24
61Tokenized Gold
XAUT
VNXAU
XAUM
-0.22%-0.19%-3.66%$ 4.95B$ 88.79M16
62Binance Launchpool
MBOX
RDNT
HFT
+0.54%+0.67%-5.04%$ 4.87B$ 904.63M57
63Automated Market Maker (AMM)
BSW
TUNA
HYDX
+1.47%+1.31%+0.61%$ 4.71B$ 471.30M63
64Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
XDAG
GBYTE
TARA
+0.03%+0.33%-4.90%$ 4.60B$ 65.97M13
65Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
SCRVUSD
SDOLA
HBUSDT
+4.24%+4.48%+4.15%$ 4.60B$ 9.64M68
66Echo Launchpad
LAB
XPL
+1.76%+2.90%+33.50%$ 4.37B$ 117.92M2
67Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
XEC
+0.61%+0.90%-10.89%$ 4.36B$ 90.24M5
68Gaming (GameFi)
PDA
TINYWORLD
WZRD
+2.82%+3.42%-13.71%$ 4.24B$ 1.00B581
69Layer 0 (L0)
ATONE
DATA
PHOTON
+0.25%+0.39%-6.51%$ 4.19B$ 175.08M14
70Data Availability
NEAR
BVM
CRU
+0.44%+0.52%-8.55%$ 3.62B$ 396.95M12
71Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
YFI
RPL
-0.40%-0.29%+0.92%$ 3.61B$ 346.83M9
72Crypto Card Issuer
PLUS
CRO
PLUTUS
+0.46%+0.64%-3.36%$ 3.51B$ 12.14M6
73Lending/Borrowing Protocols
TRU
SILO
TUNA
-0.81%-0.48%-1.21%$ 3.45B$ 251.13M57
74AI Agents
OCCA
CVT
XOE
-0.71%-0.85%-6.24%$ 3.12B$ 284.31M500
75Solana Meme
BLIFFY
MANLET
ALONE
+1.45%+1.88%-3.27%$ 3.09B$ 366.94M1152
76Payment Solutions
UDO
ROU
SNC
+1.10%+1.15%-3.88%$ 2.99B$ 186.58M81
77Decentralized Identifier (DID)
CRED
ADNS
DCD
-1.06%-1.48%-1.38%$ 2.86B$ 403.76M48
78Yield-Bearing Tokens
HAKHYPE
TCY
XBONZO
+0.18%+0.57%-0.22%$ 2.79B$ 2.63M79
79Wallets
VULT
COVAL
NPRO
+1.18%+1.12%-2.93%$ 2.71B$ 79.19M69
80Neobank
AVICI
BLIND
ETHFI
+0.35%+0.23%-4.35%$ 2.64B$ 137.57M13
81Metaverse
LOKA
PDA
PIXL
+3.84%+3.90%+0.81%$ 2.27B$ 707.39M127
82Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
RESOLV
SHELL
+0.94%+0.80%-3.76%$ 2.26B$ 528.08M45
83US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDR
MANTRAUSD
USDO
-0.09%+0.60%+1.67%$ 2.20B$ 2.05M7
84Binance Launchpad
CTSI
LOKA
BETA
+2.92%+3.66%-2.98%$ 2.14B$ 635.73M30
85AI Applications
NOTAI
WSDM
SUIDEPIN
+1.73%+1.54%-0.22%$ 1.98B$ 124.49M183
86Play To Earn
PIXL
PDA
CLOUT
+7.16%+8.33%+2.12%$ 1.80B$ 624.97M186
87Binance Wallet IDO
ELDE
RDO
BOOM
+0.77%+0.50%+0.55%$ 1.71B$ 233.03M58
88Liquid Staking
STAKELAYER
MILK
RETH2
-1.57%-1.75%-3.03%$ 1.67B$ 185.40M165
89Frog-Themed
HOPE
MARV
OWO
-0.09%+0.08%-4.15%$ 1.63B$ 144.57M95
90AI Framework
DATA
SPARK
JTVO
-1.50%-0.51%-7.76%$ 1.61B$ 274.00M117
91The Boy’s Club
MIND
MELLOW
HOPE
+0.06%+0.17%-4.07%$ 1.54B$ 127.78M110
92Mobile Mining
XLA
ORE
ICE
-0.44%-0.59%-1.12%$ 1.53B$ 10.88M11
93Pump.fun Ecosystem
ZAZU
DAEMON
ALONE
+3.03%+3.51%-0.83%$ 1.50B$ 214.98M1507
94Rollup
HEZ
CTSI
ZKF
+0.11%+0.72%-2.17%$ 1.46B$ 153.01M26
95Storage
SOLBOX
OBX
CRU
-0.24%-0.09%-2.13%$ 1.44B$ 88.04M38
96Algorithmic Stablecoin
USDL
JPYT
DJED
-0.10%-0.13%-0.26%$ 1.44B$ 21.18M17
97Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
+0.10%+0.01%+0.10%$ 1.32B--11
98Tokenized Stock
LLYX
AMDX
WTMSTR
+0.50%+0.54%+3.33%$ 1.24B$ 34.38B244
99AI Agent Launchpad
MATES
WAVE
PRIMIS
-1.07%-1.11%-6.23%$ 1.22B$ 140.68M95
100Masternodes
NEOX
KIRA
MNW
+0.09%-0.28%-2.25%$ 1.20B$ 94.82M21

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).