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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
BENFICA
VERDAO
PFL
+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
KP3R
CVP
KAON
-0.91%-0.90%-1.29%$ 141.94M$ 8.52M10206NFTFi
UPEG
RSTR
MLSTRAT
-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
DUCK
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
PM
PCULE
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
$CPT
PIGGY
$BEAM
+0.01%+0.16%+9.44%$ 116.69M$ 20.76M17214BRC-20
SAVM
RATS
ORDS
+2.26%+2.24%+2.49%$ 110.10M$ 17.98M9215Tokenized Real Estate
UBXS
LYP
HIFI
+1.30%+1.30%+1.07%$ 109.87M$ 2.12M24216Zoo-Themed
HAGGIS
CHEYENNE
PESTO
+2.15%+2.16%-2.01%$ 105.64M$ 16.94M24217Tap to Earn
SEED
DRX
WURK
+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
FP
HEIDRUN
GMTO
+1.04%+1.03%+3.21%$ 89.76M$ 8.02M31220Layer 3 (L3)
SHH
ORBS
WINR
-0.55%-0.52%+1.47%$ 88.18M$ 12.60M11221Retail
ROU
BOTIFY
DRESS
+1.28%+1.17%+2.83%$ 85.86M$ 7.08M21222DaoMaker Launchpad
ORN
KT
GMM
+10.90%+10.89%+8.78%$ 83.60M$ 79.13M41223Music
HAIO
NYXC
BRO
-0.59%-0.67%-13.31%$ 80.48M$ 5.22M18224Clanker Ecosystem
BRACKY
DICKBUTT
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
BRACKY
DOGINME
LIKES
+1.32%+1.32%-3.85%$ 73.61M$ 2.83M27227TikTok Meme
RETARDIO
DOUBLET
BIGGIE
+1.11%+1.10%-1.50%$ 70.50M$ 12.67M13228Olympus Pro Ecosystem
FOX
YAK
BOND
-10.28%-10.26%-15.39%$ 65.98M$ 10.11M19229Regenerative Finance (ReFi)
BRKL
DOVU
SLR
+0.07%+0.08%-0.19%$ 65.80M$ 674.36K17230Legal
VAI
HEIR
ART
+0.04%+0.04%+0.30%$ 65.57M$ 1.03M4231Charity
FW
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
SOLANGELES
HBULL
BULLSHIT
+9.01%+8.97%-13.10%$ 63.28M$ 10.29M7235Tokenized Pre-IPO Stocks
XAI
OPENAI
ANTHROPIC
+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
CARDIO
AIDD
-6.91%-7.05%+0.90%$ 57.41M$ 10.09M17238Adventure Games
AURY
UFO
STARL
+2.90%+2.89%+6.82%$ 56.12M$ 4.83M18239Solana Token-2022
PENGXBT
BURN
BTCX
-4.83%-4.79%-2.62%$ 56.04M$ 4.35M28240Education
WIN
XIIID
NFE
-2.98%-3.00%-3.35%$ 54.67M$ 2.53M20241Game Studio
BIG
POWER
DELABS
+16.94%+17.01%+35.21%$ 54.65M$ 20.76M7242Marketing
ERBB
CDB
LONG
+1.86%+1.86%-8.06%$ 54.26M$ 4.93M21243Tourism
JAM
ADO
EPIC
+4.83%+4.72%+34.65%$ 52.88M$ 14.51M10244MMO
3ULL
WOC
HERMESWORLD
+3.51%+3.54%-9.33%$ 50.18M$ 13.76M35245CHF Stablecoin
CHFAU
ZCHF
CHFM
-0.03%-0.02%-0.82%$ 47.98M$ 993.41K5246Memorial Themed
PNUT
BALTO
HARAMBE
+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
REVV
RELIC
WAGMIGAMES
+2.07%+2.04%+0.93%$ 43.26M$ 4.86M48249Discord Bots
CGPT
BAD
NACHO
+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 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).