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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.

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#CategoryTop Gainers
201Quest-to-Earn
JMPT
PRIZE
WURK
-2.42%-2.44%-7.31%$ 146.89M$ 4.21M17202Fan Token
PFL
VATRENI
TH
-1.42%-1.43%-4.64%$ 143.41M$ 40.04M63203Yearn Ecosystem
CVP
KAON
YVWETH
-2.19%-2.18%-11.33%$ 140.64M$ 13.07M10204Gaming Marketplace
9BIT
SOUL
HYBUX
-3.33%-3.38%-8.61%$ 137.40M$ 17.60M12205Impossible Finance Launchpad
IDIA
WF
ZFI
-5.78%-5.82%-1.70%$ 136.39M$ 8.91M8206Nest Ecosystem
NALPHA
NELIXIR
NOPAL
+1.33%+1.33%+10.62%$ 131.26M--8207Trading Card RWA Platform
READY
COLLECT
CHARRED
+4.72%+4.48%-20.02%$ 129.96M$ 6.53M4208Unitas Ecosystem
USDU
UP
XGLD
-3.82%-3.89%-8.87%$ 128.84M$ 16.65M3209TON Meme
CHERRY
ZOICH
FAST
-3.64%-3.75%-6.73%$ 128.50M$ 10.34M54210Runes
DOG
GIZMO
BRUNE
-5.48%-6.05%-15.25%$ 128.19M$ 1.05M3211NFTFi
HACD
PAST
$STRPNK
-7.25%-7.29%-4.73%$ 126.58M$ 14.28M54212Bitcoin Meme
DOG
GIZMO
PEPE
-5.55%-6.12%-15.61%$ 125.27M$ 1.05M3213Tokenized Real Estate
UBXS
HIFI
GC
+0.96%+0.97%-0.71%$ 109.75M$ 1.41M24214Energy
POWR
RET
$BEAM
+0.98%+0.98%+1.75%$ 107.67M$ 2.38M17215BRC-20
SAVM
RATS
ORDS
-1.39%-1.55%-6.55%$ 105.93M$ 17.30M9216Zoo-Themed
MONKY
BNBTIGEROG
$MOBI
-3.51%-3.52%-10.33%$ 104.02M$ 18.58M24217Capital Launchpad (Kaito)
LYN
THQ
ESP
-3.22%-3.23%-3.29%$ 100.82M$ 8.66M9218Tap to Earn
BCAT
SEED
WURK
-3.67%-3.72%+2.96%$ 95.30M$ 13.45M15219Music
NYXC
OPUL
AZL
-4.38%-4.39%-15.04%$ 88.77M$ 6.13M18220Clanker Ecosystem
DICKBUTT
AAI
REGENT
-2.19%-1.65%-0.60%$ 86.22M$ 4.52M75221Layer 3 (L3)
GHST
ZKL
DMT
-3.39%-3.44%-3.88%$ 83.96M$ 11.04M11222Arcade Games
FP
BUBBLE
GMTO
-5.31%-5.50%-19.78%$ 82.35M$ 12.85M30223Retail
MVC
BOTIFY
DRESS
-3.45%-3.49%-2.13%$ 80.62M$ 5.45M21224IP
TCOM
BTX
WAGMIGAMES
+0.83%+0.68%-1.54%$ 78.32M$ 3.45M10225Olympus Pro Ecosystem
SDT
FOX
BPT
-2.02%-2.11%-4.05%$ 76.40M$ 5.24M19226DaoMaker Launchpad
CAPS
ISP
GMM
-2.41%-2.41%-3.30%$ 75.00M$ 8.76M40227Farcaster Ecosystem
I
DOGINME
TYSM
-2.20%-1.59%-6.02%$ 74.88M$ 2.75M27228TikTok Meme
SKBDI
RETARDIO
BIGGIE
-3.98%-4.07%-11.99%$ 68.72M$ 13.14M12229Charity
LADA
GWAR
ANI
-0.13%+0.52%-24.82%$ 68.02M$ 2.60M33230Ansem.io Ecosystem
RTM
BULLSHIT
Z500
-8.54%-8.63%-39.39%$ 66.60M$ 8.78M7231Legal
HEIR
VAI
ART
+0.04%+0.04%-0.18%$ 65.40M$ 970.31K4232Regenerative Finance (ReFi)
HABITAT
SPE
IMPT
-2.33%-2.33%-3.17%$ 64.39M$ 711.84K17233Tokenized Commodity Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs)
SLVON
GLDON
GLDX
-0.91%-0.89%--$ 63.81M$ 26.19M7234E-commerce
BOTIFY
E𝕏PB
KIN
+0.21%+0.24%-0.21%$ 62.73M$ 2.19M25235Tokenized Pre-IPO Stocks
ANDURIL
OPENAI
POLYMARKET
+1.49%+1.54%+4.38%$ 61.75M$ 17.08M6236Marketing
SNPAD
CDB
KOLZ
-0.88%-0.91%-1.34%$ 58.49M$ 4.38M21237MMO
HERMESWORLD
WOC
OIK
+5.38%+5.43%-8.96%$ 58.31M$ 14.13M35238Healthcare
CTOC
MED
CARDIO
-0.53%-0.57%+3.28%$ 56.60M$ 1.82M17239Solana Token-2022
POLYMARKET
OPENAI
$CWIF
-2.71%-2.71%-0.35%$ 55.99M$ 12.03M27240Education
STKR
LAI
LCR
-2.47%-2.51%-8.88%$ 55.16M$ 3.10M20241Binance Megadrop
SOLV
LISTA
BB
-0.50%-0.53%+2.36%$ 54.71M$ 15.27M3242Adventure Games
CAH
UFO
STARL
-3.00%-3.05%-0.04%$ 50.96M$ 2.92M19243CHF Stablecoin
ZCHF
CHFM
VCHF
-0.34%-0.34%-0.35%$ 48.21M$ 278.73K5244Memorial Themed
FRED
PUPPERS
BALTO
-3.32%-3.37%-9.99%$ 46.66M$ 8.66M6245Action Games
WAGMIGAMES
REVV
BOMB
-1.38%-1.41%-8.99%$ 42.27M$ 4.95M48246Discord Bots
AIKEK
NACHO
PAGO
-0.47%-0.49%+1.89%$ 41.93M$ 3.16M10247Poolz Finance Launchpad
PZP
FPS
MEE
-3.14%-3.29%-5.48%$ 40.36M$ 2.21M12248Game Studio
BIG
PLAY
DELABS
-1.59%-1.56%-4.21%$ 39.78M$ 3.05M7249Rebase Tokens
SB
AMPL
BASE
-1.11%-1.06%-1.44%$ 39.10M$ 4.43K7250Baseline Ecosystem
B
0.00%0.00%-5.08%$ 39.09M$ 55.40K1

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).