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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
151Crypto-Backed Tokens
WTRX
WONE
WPLS
-1.35%-1.77%+16.54%$ 422.43M$ 2.29B130152CeFi
CHANGE
ENF
VSN
-0.04%-0.05%-0.77%$ 404.50M$ 9.00M11153Fixed Interest
INV
MPH
SPECTRA
-3.35%-3.45%+4.62%$ 400.71M$ 79.22M8154Sports
ALL
PFL
ATWO
-0.31%-0.37%+1.17%$ 374.71M$ 57.23M83155LRTfi
PENDLE
-4.42%-4.51%+8.19%$ 371.73M$ 66.57M1156Yield Tokenization Protocol
PENDLE
SPECTRA
MPH
-4.48%-4.57%+8.43%$ 370.50M$ 66.55M4157Account Abstraction
WALLET
PLR
ROUTE
-1.85%-1.79%-3.78%$ 369.03M$ 69.43M19158RPG
FREYA
SIDUS
MCRT
+242.86%+243.00%+1.79%$ 357.68M$ 69.18M65159Yield Aggregator
ROOBEE
KAON
VEMP
-0.73%-0.89%-2.95%$ 353.59M$ 28.23M37160TimeFi
PIEVERSE
+4.19%+3.90%+13.03%$ 352.58M$ 16.48M1161Decentralized Science (DeSci)
TIG
LAKE
CARDIO
-0.70%-1.40%-0.66%$ 331.68M$ 13.34M54162Echo Launchpad
LAB
XPL
+4.71%+4.78%+2.31%$ 329.12M$ 88.82M2163Base Meme
POOP
CYB3RWR3N
BASEUNC
-6.41%-6.19%+4.67%$ 328.05M$ 36.54M218164BONK.fun Ecosystem
FIH
KAKA
JAIL
+23.38%+22.71%+39.84%$ 304.72M$ 185.40M57165Synthetic Issuer
AWE
MTLX
XFT
-2.04%-1.95%+0.06%$ 291.09M$ 22.40M12166Simulation Games
SAND
WILD
MARS4
+0.24%+0.20%+1.41%$ 290.55M$ 50.84M7167Midas Liquid Yield Tokens
MBASIS
MEDGE
MGLO
-1.64%-1.65%-1.23%$ 289.38M--17168Synthetic
MSUSD
MSETH
XFT
-2.07%-1.97%+0.08%$ 286.92M$ 28.19M17169TokenFi Launchpad
FLOKI
CAT
RICE
+848.52%+849.87%+3.60%$ 283.88M$ 24.09M4170Seigniorage
BAC
FRAX
USTC
-0.06%-0.05%+0.69%$ 276.48M$ 2.96M3171On-chain Gaming
WIN
SHRAP
PLAY
+1,252.22%+1,259.96%+2.30%$ 273.59M$ 21.83M17172Intent
SYMM
PSP
ROUTE
-7.27%-7.27%-0.82%$ 273.40M$ 41.29M13173Tokenized Silver
STT
SILV
XAGM
-1.05%-1.05%-1.35%$ 259.41M$ 905.86K5174InfoFi
BMT
DCK
TRAC
+0.27%+0.17%+2.23%$ 254.11M$ 41.01M8175Yield Optimizer
PNP
STB
EQB
-1.44%-1.67%-3.16%$ 246.87M$ 9.22M16176Bank-Issued Stablecoin
USDCV
EURCV
EURI
+2.71%+2.72%+2.92%$ 243.56M$ 73.91M3177Gaming Platform
CATHEON
HYBUX
XSEED
-0.27%-0.46%+7.21%$ 233.42M$ 61.02M47178Card Games
ANOME
SPELLFIRE
UNA
-0.69%-0.77%+0.88%$ 214.18M$ 27.26M26179Metagovernance
CVX
INDEX
DINERO
-1.32%-1.58%-4.90%$ 210.32M$ 6.90M4180Communication
ESIM
KIN
SYLO
+2.09%+2.06%-8.68%$ 199.72M$ 21.93M16181Prediction Market Tools
BASED
POLYFACTS
ANON
-0.51%-0.79%+80.72%$ 194.57M$ 15.91M9182Avalanche L1
GUN
ALOT
SHRAP
+0.95%+0.94%+0.87%$ 193.57M$ 15.41M16183Axie Infinity Ecosystem
SLP
AXS
-0.98%-1.06%+1.41%$ 191.19M$ 24.61M2184Parody Meme
BRIUN
WOULD
ANSEMCAT
+1.29%+1.86%+15.18%$ 190.22M$ 13.77M64185Breeding
SUT
KIBBLE
ALPA
-0.74%-0.84%-1.46%$ 188.83M$ 23.58M12186Synthetic Asset
JRUSDAT
MSETH
UUSD
-0.01%-0.01%+0.19%$ 186.21M$ 4.25M16187Terminal of Truths
CATGF
FARTCOIN
MANA
-2.57%-2.75%-0.46%$ 183.44M$ 36.90M6188Wojak-Themed
COPE
ALONE
CHAD
+4.96%+4.90%-0.49%$ 182.09M$ 10.07M18189Insurance
RE
WNXM
CDT
-0.86%-0.86%-1.61%$ 181.07M$ 5.53M14190Cybersecurity
QST
CIPHER
HAPI
+1.53%+1.48%+5.53%$ 180.51M$ 24.83M26191Trading Bots
ARQ
OWL1
CRONUS
+6.70%+6.58%+22.80%$ 178.28M$ 17.37M25192Celebrity-Themed
RNT
GARY
MM
-0.05%+0.56%+31.67%$ 177.82M$ 3.59M18193Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS)
DYM
ALTLAYER
ANKR
+1.09%+0.99%+4.23%$ 172.03M$ 26.69M6194NFT Marketplace
DADA
XOXNO
WATCH
-3.15%-3.16%-12.99%$ 165.43M$ 29.98M30195JPY Stablecoin
JPYC
JPYSC
GYEN
-0.60%-0.62%+0.81%$ 161.26M$ 49.43K6196Inscriptions
TURT
FUNGI
ORDS
-0.18%-0.32%+4.15%$ 160.30M$ 22.37M14197Hybrid Token Standards
TSLAR
FUNGI
BOZO
+5.47%+5.41%+1.08%$ 159.28M$ 8.58M11198Securitize Ecosystem
HINC
SECZ
STAC
+3.20%+3.20%+5.15%$ 158.73M--3199Appchains
SAGA
UND
DUCK
-1.06%-1.09%+3.00%$ 157.28M$ 23.95M13200Quest-to-Earn
ETAN
WURK
IGN
-1.17%-1.20%-2.25%$ 156.67M$ 7.39M17

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).