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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
151Bridge Governance Tokens
ABR0
ROUTE
GRAV
-1.80%-1.80%-0.12%$ 429.85M$ 88.70M18152Crypto-Backed Tokens
WTLOS
WPLS
WONE
+0.26%+0.26%+17.19%$ 423.51M$ 2.37B130153CeFi
CHANGE
PRN
MPS
-0.73%-0.73%-0.95%$ 401.54M$ 6.50M11154Sports
UFC
VERDAO
FLU
-0.82%-0.82%+0.83%$ 371.63M$ 52.06M83155Fixed Interest
SPECTRA
INV
MPH
-7.79%-7.79%-0.90%$ 369.48M$ 54.87M8156Account Abstraction
EDEN
ROUTE
SLF
-0.77%-0.76%-9.51%$ 366.19M$ 59.80M19157TimeFi
PIEVERSE
-1.60%-1.60%+23.54%$ 346.92M$ 10.11M1158Yield Aggregator
INV
MPH
VEMP
-2.54%-2.54%-3.10%$ 344.60M$ 20.92M37159LRTfi
PENDLE
-7.75%-7.74%+1.66%$ 342.93M$ 47.60M1160Yield Tokenization Protocol
PENDLE
SPECTRA
MPH
-7.70%-7.70%+1.84%$ 341.96M$ 47.57M4161RPG
OKI
SWORLD
MCRT
-5.79%-5.79%-1.06%$ 336.97M$ 56.22M65162Decentralized Science (DeSci)
SCI
CARDIO
ETI
-6.46%-6.46%-4.62%$ 310.24M$ 14.21M55163Midas Liquid Yield Tokens
MBASIS
MGLO
MM1-USD
-0.02%-0.02%-1.29%$ 289.32M--17164Synthetic Issuer
DAFI
XFT
AWE
-2.42%-2.41%-1.57%$ 284.05M$ 19.85M12165Echo Launchpad
LAB
XPL
-14.08%-14.08%-10.76%$ 282.78M$ 69.86M2166Synthetic
XMR1
MSUSD
XFT
-2.41%-2.40%-1.53%$ 280.02M$ 31.97M17167Seigniorage
BAC
FRAX
USTC
-1.03%-1.03%-0.19%$ 273.63M$ 3.06M3168Intent
SYMM
ACX
ROUTE
-1.23%-1.22%-0.20%$ 270.05M$ 26.86M13169Simulation Games
MARS4
WILD
SAND
-7.47%-7.46%-4.20%$ 268.85M$ 54.99M7170TokenFi Launchpad
FLOKI
CAT
RICE
-6.23%-6.22%-1.80%$ 266.21M$ 21.42M4171Tokenized Silver
SILV
XAGM
STT
+1.66%+1.66%-0.05%$ 263.71M$ 1.35M5172On-chain Gaming
FLOKI
SOUL
FISH
-6.13%-6.12%-2.34%$ 256.83M$ 21.08M17173Bank-Issued Stablecoin
USDCV
EURI
EURCV
+0.06%+0.06%+2.30%$ 243.71M$ 100.01M3174Yield Optimizer
CROC
STB
EQB
-1.87%-1.87%-0.55%$ 242.25M$ 6.87M16175BONK.fun Ecosystem
ANI
MOMO
FARTLESS
-20.80%-20.80%-13.69%$ 241.34M$ 122.27M58176InfoFi
RETAIL
BMT
TRAC
-7.33%-7.33%-2.36%$ 235.48M$ 38.63M8177Gaming Platform
CATHEON
XSEED
HYBUX
-5.10%-5.09%+3.99%$ 221.52M$ 62.32M47178Prediction Market Tools
BASED
POLYFACTS
UAI
+7.18%+7.18%+60.65%$ 208.55M$ 23.69M9179Card Games
UNA
XETA
SPELLFIRE
-3.56%-3.56%-3.01%$ 206.56M$ 22.25M27180Metagovernance
CVX
INDEX
AURA
-3.29%-3.28%-8.21%$ 203.41M$ 5.31M4181Parody Meme
JEFF
WOULD
KAMABLA
+1.55%+1.55%+14.52%$ 193.17M$ 13.38M63182Avalanche L1
GUN
ALOT
3ULL
-2.66%-2.66%-0.57%$ 188.42M$ 15.85M16183Communication
SPACE
VU
GRAM
-5.95%-5.95%-7.09%$ 187.83M$ 14.92M16184Synthetic Asset
JRNUSD
IUSD
MSETH
-0.10%-0.09%+0.15%$ 186.03M$ 4.54M16185Axie Infinity Ecosystem
SLP
AXS
-4.45%-4.45%-2.31%$ 182.68M$ 19.66M2186Breeding
BCMC
ZOON
RBW
-4.59%-4.59%-4.56%$ 180.16M$ 17.63M12187Cybersecurity
BAIBY
HAPI
LESTER
-0.55%-0.54%+3.32%$ 179.52M$ 17.97M26188Celebrity-Themed
WYAC
YZY
GARY
+0.78%+0.78%+38.47%$ 179.21M$ 5.90M17189Wojak-Themed
NPC
CHAD
ALONE
-1.63%-1.63%-9.12%$ 179.11M$ 5.57M18190Insurance
RE
UNO
VAI
-3.43%-3.43%-1.63%$ 174.86M$ 7.68M15191Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS)
DYM
ANKR
ERA
-2.62%-2.62%+0.95%$ 167.51M$ 24.25M6192Trading Bots
ROAI
BOT
CRONUS
-7.66%-7.65%+9.72%$ 164.63M$ 26.52M25193JPY Stablecoin
JPYSC
GYEN
JPYC
+1.73%+1.73%+0.77%$ 164.04M$ 39.32K6194Robinhood Chain Stocks Ecosystem
GME
F
ELF
+3.12%+3.12%+10.98%$ 161.52M$ 270.97M9195Securitize Ecosystem
HINC
SECZ
STAC
+0.80%+0.80%+4.00%$ 160.01M--3196NFT Marketplace
TDROP
XOXNO
DADA
-3.38%-3.37%-18.56%$ 159.84M$ 26.10M30197Terminal of Truths
CATGF
SYDNEY
GOAT
-13.95%-13.95%-11.93%$ 157.85M$ 38.61M6198Hybrid Token Standards
BOZO
BURN
FUNGI
-1.86%-1.86%-8.74%$ 156.31M$ 4.28M11199Inscriptions
ORDS
FUNGI
MUBI
-5.91%-5.90%+2.50%$ 150.83M$ 22.78M14200Appchains
SAGA
IVT
DUCK
-4.15%-4.15%-0.55%$ 150.75M$ 21.06M13

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).