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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
101Restaking
EZETH
RSWETH
KYROS
-1.02%-1.12%+3.80%$ 1.32B$ 191.62M40102Venice Ecosystem
SR
DIEM
KAI
+29.65%+29.68%+38.68%$ 1.27B$ 183.45M7103Internet of Things (IOT)
MVL
SKEY
XNET
+4.72%+4.64%+4.67%$ 1.26B$ 77.02M17104AI Agent Launchpad
HERMESOS
FOMO
AGNT
-2.80%-2.95%+4.58%$ 1.25B$ 195.08M81105SideChain
ML
RBTC
ELA
-2.31%-2.35%+0.38%$ 1.22B$ 66.87M21106Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
0.00%0.00%0.00%$ 1.21B--11107Bittensor Subnets
SN25
SN45
SN15
-0.38%-0.94%+13.54%$ 1.16B$ 46.93M101108Mobile Mining
ORE
XLA
VRSC
+4.05%+4.05%+1.85%$ 1.15B$ 7.37M11109Dex Aggregator
PTS
OBS
GO
-2.63%-2.81%+5.74%$ 1.09B$ 115.87M25110Robinhood Chain Meme
VLADDOG
CASHCOW
ANSEMCAT
-1.77%-1.82%+3.53%$ 1.04B$ 219.52M194111Ondo Tokenized Assets
IEMGON
EFAON
MRKON
+2.66%+2.62%-0.82%$ 984.19M$ 202.70M227112Liquid Restaking Governance Tokens
CGN
KYROS
KERNEL
-0.70%-0.77%+4.38%$ 979.03M$ 135.64M11113Liquid Staking Governance Tokens
FIS
CLOUD
STRD
-0.55%-0.66%-1.59%$ 906.07M$ 134.52M35114Name Service
NS
SNS
ADNS
-1.23%-1.31%-0.33%$ 891.61M$ 40.62M12115Cat-Themed
MEOWOOD
PATE
ANSEMCAT
-8.54%-8.34%+0.55%$ 886.62M$ 172.11M271116Gaming Blockchains
ROOT
BORA
VEMP
-0.60%-0.59%+3.56%$ 874.78M$ 101.73M38117IP Meme
BENJI
WASSIE
KIMCHI
-3.23%-3.35%-4.05%$ 869.89M$ 250.47M26118Bitcoin Sidechains
ML
ELA
GOATED
-3.11%-3.24%+0.91%$ 869.22M$ 64.67M15119BackedFi xStocks Ecosystem
UNHX
CVXX
AMBRX
+10.02%+9.95%+9.71%$ 831.98M$ 113.09M105120Curve Ecosystem
FRAX
GEAR
CLEV
-1.14%-1.26%-2.88%$ 826.46M$ 60.72M11121Superstate Ecosystem
USTB
+5.56%+5.56%-2.00%$ 820.17M--1122Chinese Meme
NIHAO
NIUMA
CYBERWISH
-1.18%-1.16%+10.76%$ 801.42M$ 61.49M31123DeFAI
CAPACITR
SVM
NUERO
-2.90%-3.04%-8.74%$ 789.19M$ 58.30M134124AI Meme
BYTE
CYB3RWR3N
GROKCHAIN
-4.29%-4.39%-4.39%$ 786.51M$ 92.68M224125PolitiFi
MAGAPEPE
MAGADOGE
JEOING737
-2.21%-2.44%-0.20%$ 783.69M$ 214.28M59126Virtuals Protocol Ecosystem
VIRTU
YIELDFY
KAIRUNE
-3.86%-4.14%-3.08%$ 782.10M$ 93.93M201127Robotics
ROBA
SR
EMDR
-2.23%-2.39%+4.95%$ 780.42M$ 105.00M37128Airdropped Tokens by NFT Projects
CULT
KONG
KUMA
-2.89%-3.00%-2.57%$ 773.51M$ 252.58M12129EUR Stablecoin
PAR
JEUR
EURQ
+0.80%+0.80%+1.00%$ 764.84M$ 77.52M18130Four.meme Ecosystem (BNB Memes)
BINANCIANS
WISHDOG
SANTA
-3.10%-3.13%+3.52%$ 754.88M$ 65.46M80131Parallelized EVM
PROS
SEI
CANTO
-2.13%-2.31%-0.30%$ 711.59M$ 142.17M6132BTCfi Protocol
LN
SEED
ECHO
-2.96%-2.92%+1.47%$ 690.75M$ 198.77M22133Gaming Utility Token
STARL
GABLE
GMTO
-1.17%-1.20%+1.48%$ 660.40M$ 117.08M88134Murad Picks
SPX
SKBDI
USA
-2.10%-2.03%-10.04%$ 643.66M$ 33.38M10135VPN
COW
GCOW
SPL
-1.95%-1.96%-1.96%$ 632.44M$ 12.54M6136Tokenized Exchange-Traded Product (ETPs)
VTIX
SCHFX
IEMGX
+8.19%+8.13%+3.58%$ 628.94M$ 277.97M47137Tokenized Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
VTIX
SCHFX
IEMGX
+8.19%+8.14%+3.58%$ 628.93M$ 277.97M47138Stock market-themed
CSI
42069K
NTFS
-9.57%-9.13%+2.31%$ 591.72M$ 40.18M21139Bridged-Tokens
MM
UPUMP
BTC.Z
-2.19%-2.07%-11.27%$ 588.65M$ 3.16B64140Modular Blockchain
TIA
GEL
CTSI
-4.11%-4.29%+3.88%$ 580.51M$ 157.21M17141Ether.fi Ecosystem
ETHFI
WEETH
+1.83%+1.76%+2.25%$ 579.16M$ 69.27M2142Pons Launchpad
DICE
ASTRO
LOCK
+4.99%+4.61%+8.92%$ 571.85M$ 161.70M14143MEV Protection
MIST
42
VRSC
-0.33%-0.25%+1.61%$ 566.98M$ 7.38M12144Buidlpad Launchpad
BARD
ARIAIP
FF
+17.75%+17.79%+35.57%$ 559.35M$ 167.74M5145Telegram Apps
CATS
AIRI
GOATS
+94.20%+94.14%+3.77%$ 521.38M$ 51.02M94146Entertainment
SAULNET
STARL
DPINO
-0.06%-0.10%+0.39%$ 492.62M$ 53.72M75147Gaming Governance Token
LOKA
STARL
SIDUS
-2.07%-2.09%+0.64%$ 475.56M$ 98.90M50148RUB Stablecoin
A7A5
+1.15%+1.15%+1.77%$ 458.13M$ 3.26K1149LSDFi
LBR
CLOUD
LAYER
-3.62%-3.70%+7.32%$ 457.46M$ 83.18M10150Bridge Governance Tokens
O3
GRAV
ACX
+0.07%+0.08%-0.03%$ 437.74M$ 111.36M18

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).