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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
BENFICA
PFL
+0.85%+0.85%-0.62%$ 144.59M$ 22.66M63204Impossible Finance Launchpad
HIGH
WF
CARV
+1.67%+1.67%-0.70%$ 143.74M$ 10.63M8205Yearn Ecosystem
KP3R
KAON
SUSHI
-0.91%-0.90%-1.29%$ 141.94M$ 8.52M10206NFTFi
DEATHSTR
UPEG
HACD
-0.91%-0.89%-1.08%$ 135.01M$ 16.17M54207Nest Ecosystem
NALPHA
NACRDX
NOPAL
-0.46%-0.45%+3.34%$ 133.86M--8208TON Meme
DUCK
MGRMGA
SADMEOW
+0.62%+0.60%-1.14%$ 131.83M$ 17.05M54209Runes
DOG
GIZMO
BRUNE
+5.33%+5.23%-3.13%$ 131.38M$ 892.57K3210Bitcoin Meme
PEPE
GIZMO
DOG
+5.38%+5.28%-3.05%$ 128.59M$ 906.31K4211Prediction Market Tools
MODDS
POLYFACTS
OK
-10.10%-10.08%-39.37%$ 126.43M$ 22.14M9212Unitas Ecosystem
XGLD
UP
USDU
+3.19%+3.20%-12.52%$ 117.19M$ 30.62M3213Energy
RWN
PIGGY
POWR
+0.01%+0.16%+9.44%$ 116.69M$ 20.76M17214BRC-20
RATS
TURT
ORDS
+2.26%+2.24%+2.49%$ 110.10M$ 17.98M9215Tokenized Real Estate
IMO
RNT
LNDX
+1.30%+1.30%+1.07%$ 109.87M$ 2.12M24216Zoo-Themed
GLAM
$MOBI
AVA
+2.15%+2.16%-2.01%$ 105.64M$ 16.94M24217Tap to Earn
BULL
DRX
HMSTR
+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
XGAME
ROY
BUBBLE
+1.04%+1.03%+3.21%$ 89.76M$ 8.02M31220Layer 3 (L3)
ZKL
WINR
RCADE
-0.55%-0.52%+1.47%$ 88.18M$ 12.60M11221Retail
SOIL
ROU
MVC
+1.28%+1.17%+2.83%$ 85.86M$ 7.08M21222DaoMaker Launchpad
SPELLFIRE
CONV
GMM
+10.90%+10.89%+8.78%$ 83.60M$ 79.13M41223Music
SUEDE
OPUL
NYXC
-0.59%-0.67%-13.31%$ 80.48M$ 5.22M18224Clanker Ecosystem
$CHECKR
BETR
REGENT
+0.83%+0.84%-8.80%$ 80.39M$ 3.56M75225IP
TCOM
ARIAIP
WAGMIGAMES
-0.02%-0.69%+2.69%$ 79.76M$ 4.79M10226Farcaster Ecosystem
I
BRACKY
LIKES
+1.32%+1.32%-3.85%$ 73.61M$ 2.83M27227TikTok Meme
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RETARDIO
DOUBLET
+1.11%+1.10%-1.50%$ 70.50M$ 12.67M13228Olympus Pro Ecosystem
POOL
FOX
YAK
-10.28%-10.26%-15.39%$ 65.98M$ 10.11M19229Regenerative Finance (ReFi)
BCT
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
ANTHROPIC
KALSHI
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
BBT
CARDIO
AIDD
-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
CTD
WIN
EDU
-2.98%-3.00%-3.35%$ 54.67M$ 2.53M20241Game Studio
PLAY
GODS
DELABS
+16.94%+17.01%+35.21%$ 54.65M$ 20.76M7242Marketing
LUCA
CDB
LONG
+1.86%+1.86%-8.06%$ 54.26M$ 4.93M21243Tourism
VOW
STAY
ADO
+4.83%+4.72%+34.65%$ 52.88M$ 14.51M10244MMO
SECOND
WOC
HERMESWORLD
+3.51%+3.54%-9.33%$ 50.18M$ 13.76M35245CHF Stablecoin
CHFAU
CHFM
ZCHF
-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
OVR
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
CGPT
SUBY
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).