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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
QBIT
RCHV
IOT
-0.14%-0.08%+11.11%$ 8.58B$ 738.39M19052Stablecoin Issuer
QI
SOLO
RSUP
-2.45%-2.43%+5.01%$ 8.41B$ 851.81M4253Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
BAL
WETH
-3.15%-3.11%+13.36%$ 7.14B$ 1.27B954Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-0.05%-0.06%+2.11%$ 6.79B$ 1.14B455Privacy Blockchain
DRGX
OCT
DEXTF
-3.36%-3.29%+1.12%$ 6.55B$ 148.42M3656Binance Launchpool
GUN
BTCST
MBOX
-0.36%-0.40%+11.05%$ 6.54B$ 1.52B5757Bitcoin Fork
BSV
SHA
XEC
+0.22%+0.21%+7.27%$ 5.73B$ 201.33M558Launchpad
QUACK
VVVEITY
PEAK
-0.51%-0.50%+16.68%$ 5.64B$ 1.07B15359Tokenized Commodities
XAGM
EXAG
STT
+0.09%+0.04%+0.90%$ 5.46B$ 866.30M3260Lending/Borrowing Protocols
DAM
TUNA
ZERO
-2.10%-2.08%+1.60%$ 5.21B$ 597.87M6261Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
XNK
GGBR
+0.01%-0.03%+0.72%$ 5.16B$ 861.41M1862Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
GBYTE
XDAG
+3.53%+3.52%+14.01%$ 4.93B$ 154.16M1263NFT
GCATS
SIDUS
SPORE
-0.60%-0.58%+2.40%$ 4.60B$ 737.83M39164Layer 0 (L0)
GEEQ
CELL
DOT
+6.32%+6.38%+21.49%$ 4.51B$ 593.33M1365Crypto-backed Stablecoin
USDXL
FEUSD
BUD
-0.79%-0.78%-0.76%$ 4.28B$ 243.00M5966Data Availability
TIA
SYS
AVAIL
-2.12%-2.20%+23.68%$ 4.07B$ 481.36M1167Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
+0.46%+0.46%+1.98%$ 4.06B--368Solana Meme
BEPE
SHEEP
FTFS
-3.04%-2.93%+10.35%$ 3.79B$ 952.44M105369Crypto Card Issuer
WXT
BXX
NEXO
-0.71%-0.69%+4.30%$ 3.62B$ 8.29M770AI Agents
NUERO
FOMO
AUTONO
+3.42%+3.35%+8.68%$ 3.24B$ 354.34M46671Gaming (GameFi)
HERMESWORLD
SIDUS
KART
-0.19%-0.24%-3.13%$ 3.14B$ 498.36M54572Neobank
AVICI
EMYC
MNT
+2.62%+2.59%+9.72%$ 3.09B$ 168.88M1273Wallets
QBIT
RZR
BNKRW
+5.17%+5.17%+14.53%$ 3.07B$ 122.80M7274Payment Solutions
MESH
RDD
PAYU
-1.65%-1.59%+18.44%$ 3.05B$ 262.12M8175Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
APYUSD
JRUSDAT
USND
-0.05%+0.02%+2.00%$ 2.90B$ 33.79M7776SocialFi
VCM
CHRP
PAWS
+6.36%+6.51%+9.72%$ 2.65B$ 396.32M11077Yield-Bearing Tokens
ESUI
GETH
GDOT
+0.11%+0.19%+1.39%$ 2.58B$ 7.04M8778Decentralized Identifier (DID)
BASEID
ADNS
CRED
+12.11%+12.08%+29.80%$ 2.54B$ 488.18M5179Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-0.27%-0.27%+7.68%$ 2.52B$ 726.45M4580AI Applications
WSDM
DUEL
VIBE
+6.10%+5.91%+9.83%$ 2.40B$ 278.44M16781Binance Launchpad
VOXEL
LOKA
BETA
+5.41%+5.40%+16.39%$ 2.38B$ 519.23M3082US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USSD
USDM1
USDO
-0.81%-0.72%+0.13%$ 2.21B$ 3.28M883Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
LSK
MODE
GSWIFT
+14.64%+14.60%+29.98%$ 2.17B$ 546.82M1284Frog-Themed
RWOG
NADS
MAGAPEPE
-0.56%-0.56%+5.34%$ 2.05B$ 284.77M8985Tokenized Credit
PC0000097
PC0000111
PC0000031
0.00%+0.00%+0.03%$ 2.04B--1586Rollup
LRC
HEZ
MYRIA
-6.65%-6.53%+24.57%$ 2.04B$ 637.37M2587Tokenized Stocks
DFDVX
VIDAX
DCOIN
+1.21%+1.21%+5.76%$ 1.93B$ 493.74M30388AI Framework
HS
GITBANK
HERMESOS
+1.84%+1.87%+10.55%$ 1.93B$ 202.41M11089The Boy’s Club
PRAWN
PATE
MAGAPEPE
-0.44%-0.44%+5.57%$ 1.92B$ 232.72M10490Metaverse
NSFW
SIDUS
STARL
-0.07%-0.15%-5.00%$ 1.84B$ 187.14M11791Binance Wallet IDO
ST
BOMB
SGC
+1.47%+1.42%+5.09%$ 1.78B$ 304.74M5492Morpho Ecosystem
GTUSDTP
GTWETHB
GTUSDCP
-3.08%-3.10%-0.08%$ 1.72B$ 35.38M2393Storage
STOS
RCHV
NRV
+1.63%+1.59%+8.06%$ 1.62B$ 185.51M3494Masternodes
DASH
COSA
RTM
-5.04%-4.93%+23.72%$ 1.57B$ 221.65M2195Algorithmic Stablecoin
HBD
USDM
FEI
+0.12%+0.12%+0.21%$ 1.54B$ 4.19M1696Analytics
BLOCKTRONICS
BOW
DON
-1.24%-1.19%+3.67%$ 1.49B$ 162.54M11397Liquid Staking
VPLS
VOUCH
MILK
-0.23%-0.23%+9.61%$ 1.46B$ 311.06M15898Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
MSUSD
FUSD
-0.07%-0.05%-0.05%$ 1.45B$ 55.46M1299Pump.fun Ecosystem
SVM
GARLY
SHEEP
-3.32%-3.31%-0.99%$ 1.44B$ 221.04M1288100Play To Earn
ZOO
WURK
SIDUS
-0.91%-0.88%-11.08%$ 1.40B$ 228.00M175

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).