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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
GRC
RIZ
SUIDEPIN
-0.25%-0.21%-5.65%$ 8.09B$ 393.19M19052Stablecoin Issuer
ASF
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
AZTEC
SCRT
WAN
+0.06%+0.10%-5.26%$ 6.20B$ 116.34M3656Binance Launchpool
ALPHA
NTRN
ATA
+0.79%+0.82%-8.63%$ 5.97B$ 831.75M5757Launchpad
BONDLY
SQR
ROBINFUN
+0.15%+0.12%-2.86%$ 5.48B$ 690.04M15458Tokenized Commodities
CGO
STT
GLDT
-0.29%-0.28%-1.78%$ 5.36B$ 104.78M3259Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
CGO
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
BLND
MEZO
DEBIT
-0.90%-0.81%-5.96%$ 4.89B$ 324.45M6462NFT
SPORE
LOOKS
3ULL
+0.56%+0.58%-0.25%$ 4.59B$ 357.24M39163Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
XDAG
KAS
-0.05%+0.04%-8.26%$ 4.52B$ 43.16M1264Crypto-backed Stablecoin
IUSD
DLLR
BUD
-0.13%-0.12%+0.82%$ 4.32B$ 89.82M5965Layer 0 (L0)
ATONE
BTG
ANLOG
-1.86%-1.83%-6.19%$ 4.23B$ 182.77M1366Data Availability
TIA
ROVR
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
PLUS
KARMA
BXX
+5.37%+5.47%+4.31%$ 3.77B$ 9.47M769Solana Meme
ONLYMARMS
GIGAFLY
CHUDHOUSE
+2.11%+2.15%-9.20%$ 3.44B$ 476.89M103070AI Agents
H1DR4
FAIR
KAIRUNE
+1.52%+1.55%+3.27%$ 3.35B$ 221.16M46071Gaming (GameFi)
WOC
3ULL
FP
+0.89%+0.92%+4.68%$ 3.28B$ 253.74M54272Wallets
CWEB
ZOOF
COLD
-0.20%-0.10%-3.34%$ 2.96B$ 94.99M7273Neobank
AVICI
XPL
MNT
-2.66%-2.64%-5.46%$ 2.93B$ 170.32M1274Payment Solutions
PAYGENT
RDD
VCC
-2.83%-2.86%-7.61%$ 2.82B$ 133.42M8175Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
SDAI
ISC
SUSDC
+0.36%+0.20%-5.66%$ 2.74B$ 20.32M7776AI Applications
OKI
TYCOON
REX
+3.76%+3.70%+11.40%$ 2.67B$ 197.92M16877Yield-Bearing Tokens
USND
XBONZO
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
SBD
GMM
PAWS
+1.00%+1.00%-8.08%$ 2.43B$ 248.85M11080Binance Launchpad
ALPHA
CTSI
VOXEL
+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)
META
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
VIDAX
TSMX
AMBRX
-2.11%-2.11%+4.90%$ 2.02B$ 472.96M26685Frog-Themed
AIPEPE
RWOG
PEPONS
+0.19%+0.17%-3.72%$ 1.97B$ 174.92M9186Metaverse
RFOX
METO
GMM
+0.07%+0.10%+5.43%$ 1.94B$ 103.78M11687Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
LSK
SUPR
+2.31%+2.36%-14.30%$ 1.86B$ 277.90M1288The Boy’s Club
PEEZY
AIPEPE
ANDY
+0.21%+0.18%-3.42%$ 1.85B$ 148.15M10689Rollup
LRC
CTSI
GOATED
+0.51%+0.49%-12.25%$ 1.79B$ 196.34M2590AI Framework
GIZA
ODAI
NOOK
-2.90%-2.89%-9.04%$ 1.75B$ 170.21M11091Binance Wallet IDO
APR
CUDIS
SENT
+1.83%+1.79%-6.35%$ 1.67B$ 168.18M5392Storage
PIPE
WSI
JKL
+0.32%+0.28%-0.72%$ 1.61B$ 125.20M3493Play To Earn
ZOO
HOLD
3ULL
+1.23%+1.25%+12.55%$ 1.58B$ 111.22M17694Algorithmic Stablecoin
JPYT
DJED
USDS
+0.54%+0.53%+0.95%$ 1.55B$ 2.50M1695Morpho Ecosystem
GTUSDTB
STEAKPYUSD
GTUSDCP
-4.13%-3.92%-11.21%$ 1.52B$ 13.91M2396Liquid Staking
THL
SFLR
STRD
+2.15%+2.14%-0.03%$ 1.46B$ 203.91M15897Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
MSUSD
FUSD
+0.05%+0.05%+0.10%$ 1.45B$ 31.05M1298Analytics
WATCH
FAIR
ALGOPUB
+2.31%+2.31%-2.21%$ 1.45B$ 134.43M11099Restaking
COOK
KYROS
ATA
+4.54%+4.46%+8.57%$ 1.45B$ 389.05M40100Masternodes
DASH
XEQM
DIVI
-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).