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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
51DePIN
EMC
SQT
SUIDEPIN
-0.25%-0.21%-5.65%$ 8.09B$ 393.19M19052Stablecoin Issuer
RSUP
ELX
FORTH
+1.53%+1.52%-6.31%$ 7.88B$ 476.92M4253Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
+1.24%+1.16%-0.38%$ 6.77B$ 760.24M454Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
BAL
YFI
+4.18%+4.21%-5.94%$ 6.71B$ 780.91M955Privacy Blockchain
DERO
WAN
XTM
+0.06%+0.10%-5.26%$ 6.20B$ 116.34M3656Binance Launchpool
RDNT
NTRN
ATA
+0.79%+0.82%-8.63%$ 5.97B$ 831.75M5757Launchpad
UFO
UNIHOOD
ROBINFUN
+0.15%+0.12%-2.86%$ 5.48B$ 690.04M15458Tokenized Commodities
XAGM
GOLDAO
GLDT
-0.29%-0.28%-1.78%$ 5.36B$ 104.78M3259Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
XAUT0
GLDT
-0.10%-0.09%-1.47%$ 5.08B$ 101.97M1860Bitcoin Fork
BSV
SHA
XEC
-1.09%-1.09%-12.18%$ 5.03B$ 128.17M561Lending/Borrowing Protocols
SEAM
CEL
DEBIT
-0.90%-0.81%-5.96%$ 4.89B$ 324.45M6462NFT
$KANSTAR
3ULL
VEMP
+0.56%+0.58%-0.25%$ 4.59B$ 357.24M39163Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
U2U
KAS
-0.05%+0.04%-8.26%$ 4.52B$ 43.16M1264Crypto-backed Stablecoin
PXDC
RAI
BUD
-0.13%-0.12%+0.82%$ 4.32B$ 89.82M5965Layer 0 (L0)
PHOTON
BTG
ANLOG
-1.86%-1.83%-6.19%$ 4.23B$ 182.77M1366Data Availability
TIA
NEAR
CRU
+0.61%+0.74%-2.51%$ 3.97B$ 318.43M1167Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
0.00%-0.00%-2.43%$ 3.96B--368Crypto Card Issuer
BXX
KARMA
PLUTUS
+5.37%+5.47%+4.31%$ 3.77B$ 9.47M769Solana Meme
CLARITY
CHUDHOUSE
$SHARBI
+2.11%+2.15%-9.20%$ 3.44B$ 476.89M103070AI Agents
JUNO
MISATO
KAIRUNE
+1.52%+1.55%+3.27%$ 3.35B$ 221.16M46071Gaming (GameFi)
FP
HOLD
SLOP
+0.89%+0.92%+4.68%$ 3.28B$ 253.74M54272Wallets
ZYPTO
COLD
MPS
-0.20%-0.10%-3.34%$ 2.96B$ 94.99M7273Neobank
AVICI
VPAY
TITN
-2.66%-2.64%-5.46%$ 2.93B$ 170.32M1274Payment Solutions
X420
RDD
KIN
-2.83%-2.86%-7.61%$ 2.82B$ 133.42M8175Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
WITRY
ISC
SUSDC
+0.36%+0.20%-5.66%$ 2.74B$ 20.32M7776AI Applications
WSDM
REX
DUEL
+3.76%+3.70%+11.40%$ 2.67B$ 197.92M16877Yield-Bearing Tokens
XBONZO
AYFLOW
SUSDC
+0.42%+0.24%+1.42%$ 2.61B$ 4.26M8978Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-0.60%-0.60%-2.93%$ 2.45B$ 627.52M4579SocialFi
KIN
RLY
YEET
+1.00%+1.00%-8.08%$ 2.43B$ 248.85M11080Binance Launchpad
BAND
CTSI
GMT
+2.55%+2.56%-2.59%$ 2.32B$ 206.23M3081US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDM1
USDY
USDO
-0.47%-0.67%+1.03%$ 2.23B$ 871.78K882Decentralized Identifier (DID)
AVC
MMUI
CVC
-3.52%-3.46%-17.13%$ 2.11B$ 136.95M5183Tokenized Credit
STAC
PC0000097
PC0000031
+0.02%+0.02%+0.22%$ 2.04B--1584Tokenized Stocks
BMNRX
VX
TSMX
-2.11%-2.11%+4.90%$ 2.02B$ 472.96M26685Frog-Themed
BABYPEPE
RWOG
PEPONS
+0.19%+0.17%-3.72%$ 1.97B$ 174.92M9186Metaverse
UFO
METO
VEMP
+0.07%+0.10%+5.43%$ 1.94B$ 103.78M11687Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
ERN
LSK
+2.31%+2.36%-14.30%$ 1.86B$ 277.90M1288The Boy’s Club
GASS
JEET
BABYPEPE
+0.21%+0.18%-3.42%$ 1.85B$ 148.15M10689Rollup
LRC
CTSI
SAVM
+0.51%+0.49%-12.25%$ 1.79B$ 196.34M2590AI Framework
ODAI
EVO
NOOK
-2.90%-2.89%-9.04%$ 1.75B$ 170.21M11091Binance Wallet IDO
BOMB
CUDIS
JOJO
+1.83%+1.79%-6.35%$ 1.67B$ 168.18M5392Storage
CERE
PIPE
JKL
+0.32%+0.28%-0.72%$ 1.61B$ 125.20M3493Play To Earn
VEMP
3ULL
HOLD
+1.23%+1.25%+12.55%$ 1.58B$ 111.22M17694Algorithmic Stablecoin
HYDT
DJED
JPYT
+0.54%+0.53%+0.95%$ 1.55B$ 2.50M1695Morpho Ecosystem
RE7USDT
MEUSD
RE7WBTC
-4.13%-3.92%-11.21%$ 1.52B$ 13.91M2396Liquid Staking
SFLR
ZKCRO
PNDO
+2.15%+2.14%-0.03%$ 1.46B$ 203.91M15897Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
MSUSD
FUSD
+0.05%+0.05%+0.10%$ 1.45B$ 31.05M1298Analytics
ALGOPUB
FAIR
OCULA
+2.31%+2.31%-2.21%$ 1.45B$ 134.43M11099Restaking
LAIR
CARROT
ATA
+4.54%+4.46%+8.57%$ 1.45B$ 389.05M40100Masternodes
XEQM
DIVI
WVIC
-1.94%-2.01%-8.46%$ 1.44B$ 93.39M21

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).