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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
CRTR
AXOBOTL
EARNFI
-0.09%-0.06%-3.01%$ 146.01M$ 4.27M16202Trading Card RWA Platform
READY
COLLECT
CHARRED
+9.81%+9.94%+17.47%$ 145.78M$ 12.88M4203Fan Token
ITA
VERDAO
BENFICA
+0.85%+0.85%-0.62%$ 144.59M$ 22.66M63204Impossible Finance Launchpad
CARV
IDIA
WF
+1.67%+1.67%-0.70%$ 143.74M$ 10.63M8205Yearn Ecosystem
YFI
KP3R
SUSHI
-0.91%-0.90%-1.29%$ 141.94M$ 8.52M10206NFTFi
MLSTRAT
UPEG
RSTR
-0.91%-0.89%-1.08%$ 135.01M$ 16.17M54207Nest Ecosystem
NALPHA
NACRDX
NOPAL
-0.46%-0.45%+3.34%$ 133.86M--8208TON Meme
WAT
GM
DUCK
+0.62%+0.60%-1.14%$ 131.83M$ 17.05M54209Runes
GIZMO
DOG
BRUNE
+5.33%+5.23%-3.13%$ 131.38M$ 892.57K3210Bitcoin Meme
GIZMO
PEPE
DOG
+5.38%+5.28%-3.05%$ 128.59M$ 906.31K4211Prediction Market Tools
ANON
PCULE
POLYFACTS
-10.10%-10.08%-39.37%$ 126.43M$ 22.14M9212Unitas Ecosystem
XGLD
UP
USDU
+3.19%+3.20%-12.52%$ 117.19M$ 30.62M3213Energy
HABITAT
PIGGY
RWN
+0.01%+0.16%+9.44%$ 116.69M$ 20.76M17214BRC-20
RATS
SAVM
MUBI
+2.26%+2.24%+2.49%$ 110.10M$ 17.98M9215Tokenized Real Estate
PROPS
RNT
LNDX
+1.30%+1.30%+1.07%$ 109.87M$ 2.12M24216Zoo-Themed
GLAM
APED
BONE
+2.15%+2.16%-2.01%$ 105.64M$ 16.94M24217Tap to Earn
HMSTR
DRX
HOLD
+2.19%+2.16%+4.07%$ 102.95M$ 16.44M15218Capital Launchpad (Kaito)
LYN
PLAI
BLOCK
-0.20%-0.04%-4.65%$ 99.33M$ 7.57M9219Arcade Games
ROY
HOLD
GMTO
+1.04%+1.03%+3.21%$ 89.76M$ 8.02M31220Layer 3 (L3)
SHH
RCADE
XAI
-0.55%-0.52%+1.47%$ 88.18M$ 12.60M11221Retail
FTRB
ROU
MVC
+1.28%+1.17%+2.83%$ 85.86M$ 7.08M21222DaoMaker Launchpad
SPELLFIRE
GMM
CONV
+10.90%+10.89%+8.78%$ 83.60M$ 79.13M41223Music
BRO
NYXC
OPUL
-0.59%-0.67%-13.31%$ 80.48M$ 5.22M18224Clanker Ecosystem
GITBANK
FAIR
REGENT
+0.83%+0.84%-8.80%$ 80.39M$ 3.56M75225IP
KIN
ARIAIP
WAGMIGAMES
-0.02%-0.69%+2.69%$ 79.76M$ 4.79M10226Farcaster Ecosystem
BRACKY
FAIR
DOGINME
+1.32%+1.32%-3.85%$ 73.61M$ 2.83M27227TikTok Meme
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RETARDIO
DEGEN
+1.11%+1.10%-1.50%$ 70.50M$ 12.67M13228Olympus Pro Ecosystem
ALCX
YAK
BOND
-10.28%-10.26%-15.39%$ 65.98M$ 10.11M19229Regenerative Finance (ReFi)
ARARA
BRKL
DOVU
+0.07%+0.08%-0.19%$ 65.80M$ 674.36K17230Legal
VAI
ELG
ART
+0.04%+0.04%+0.30%$ 65.57M$ 1.03M4231Charity
GWAR
ASTROID
RWI
+2.24%+2.08%-5.25%$ 64.53M$ 1.09M34232Tokenized Commodity Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs)
SLVON
GLDON
AGLD
+0.57%+0.57%-0.72%$ 63.93M$ 24.99M6233E-commerce
CC0COMPANY
E𝕏PB
KIN
+3.26%+3.28%+1.99%$ 63.84M$ 2.10M25234Ansem.io Ecosystem
ANSEM
SOLANGELES
EYE
+9.01%+8.97%-13.10%$ 63.28M$ 10.29M7235Tokenized Pre-IPO Stocks
KALSHI
OPENAI
XAI
+1.16%+1.17%-0.24%$ 60.70M$ 6.45M6236Binance Megadrop
SOLV
LISTA
BB
-6.68%-6.74%+8.96%$ 59.92M$ 26.20M3237Healthcare
HAVA
BBT
CARDIO
-6.91%-7.05%+0.90%$ 57.41M$ 10.09M17238Adventure Games
AURY
MCHC
CHAMP
+2.90%+2.89%+6.82%$ 56.12M$ 4.83M18239Solana Token-2022
FLUXB
PENGXBT
BTCX
-4.83%-4.79%-2.62%$ 56.04M$ 4.35M28240Education
BCDT
WIN
EDU
-2.98%-3.00%-3.35%$ 54.67M$ 2.53M20241Game Studio
BIG
PLAY
DELABS
+16.94%+17.01%+35.21%$ 54.65M$ 20.76M7242Marketing
LONG
BBT
CDB
+1.86%+1.86%-8.06%$ 54.26M$ 4.93M21243Tourism
VOW
ADO
EPIC
+4.83%+4.72%+34.65%$ 52.88M$ 14.51M10244MMO
SECOND
WOC
HERMESWORLD
+3.51%+3.54%-9.33%$ 50.18M$ 13.76M35245CHF Stablecoin
ZCHF
HCHF
CHFM
-0.03%-0.02%-0.82%$ 47.98M$ 993.41K5246Memorial Themed
HARAMBE
GEOFF
PNUT
+2.56%+2.58%-2.64%$ 46.98M$ 6.98M6247Augmented Reality
SPH
BANGCHAIN
AUKI
+9.93%+9.93%+20.72%$ 45.29M$ 1.33M8248Action Games
SECOND
RELIC
WAGMIGAMES
+2.07%+2.04%+0.93%$ 43.26M$ 4.86M48249Discord Bots
HMND
CGPT
TOKEN
+0.59%+0.58%-2.18%$ 41.21M$ 2.14M10250Baseline Ecosystem
B
0.00%0.00%+4.83%$ 40.98M$ 2.531

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).