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Crypto Categories

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.

#CategoryTop Gainers
51Privacy Blockchain
AZTEC
WAN
XTM
-1.79%-2.01%-13.34%$ 8.19B$ 620.36M38
52Data Availability
TIA
ROVR
CRU
-3.69%-3.82%-12.11%$ 7.85B$ 1.39B11
53Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
YFI
RPL
-2.30%-2.33%-7.56%$ 7.74B$ 1.07B9
54Gambling (GambleFi)
HUNCH
TED
RIVERBOAT
-6.91%-6.92%-12.82%$ 7.05B$ 22.69M72
55Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
MSUSD
FUSD
-0.40%-0.40%+251.42%$ 6.80B$ 45.86M13
56Options
ODDZ
LOGX
SI
-7.15%-7.15%-14.09%$ 6.77B$ 34.14M17
57Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-0.60%-0.54%-3.66%$ 6.46B$ 1.16B4
58Prediction Markets
RIVERBOAT
XR
BLOXWAP
-7.40%-7.41%-13.89%$ 6.42B$ 23.41M41
59Tokenized Commodities
SILV
VNXAU
XAGM
+0.30%+0.33%-1.00%$ 6.19B$ 369.58M31
60Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
XEC
-0.66%-0.65%-3.35%$ 6.07B$ 138.66M5
61Launchpad
CRAWLER
COMMON
JPAD
-0.72%-0.78%-16.32%$ 6.02B$ 509.18M205
62Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
VNXAU
GGBR
+0.22%+0.25%-0.85%$ 5.93B$ 360.81M18
63Lending/Borrowing Protocols
DF
TUNA
CEL
-1.68%-1.73%-7.63%$ 5.62B$ 381.72M65
64NFT
SETZ
LOOKS
BABYU
-1.62%-1.70%-9.44%$ 5.28B$ 582.97M384
65Crypto-backed Stablecoin
HEXDC
IUSD
PXDC
-0.06%-0.07%+0.84%$ 5.16B$ 284.57M58
66Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
XNO
U2U
-2.02%-1.99%-11.34%$ 4.98B$ 124.83M12
67Layer 0 (L0)
CELL
BTG
ANLOG
+0.42%+0.39%-8.85%$ 4.74B$ 325.90M14
68Gaming (GameFi)
SATOSHIBA
DIG
HYBUX
-0.94%-0.99%-9.76%$ 3.69B$ 329.61M529
69Crypto Card Issuer
WXT
PLUS
PLUTUS
-0.76%-0.75%-4.38%$ 3.68B$ 8.37M7
70AI Agents
SANDY
KRYVEX
CRA
-4.04%-4.14%-9.88%$ 3.50B$ 328.47M456
71Solana Meme
$SHARBI
MAXPAIN
BINKY
-2.60%-2.64%-10.06%$ 3.14B$ 525.56M983
72Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
-0.04%-0.03%-0.94%$ 3.13B--3
73AI Applications
MESA
OPUL
MANY
-2.95%-3.04%+1.80%$ 3.11B$ 230.13M170
74Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
JRNUSD
SYRUPUSDG
SRUSDE
+0.08%+0.08%+2.95%$ 3.04B$ 29.29M79
75Neobank
AVICI
BLIND
MNT
+0.45%+0.43%-5.58%$ 2.83B$ 106.89M12
76Binance Launchpad
BTT
HOOK
SAND
-0.71%-0.77%-5.10%$ 2.79B$ 537.25M30
77Yield-Bearing Tokens
SAIL.R
XGLD
AVLT
-0.12%-0.12%+1.70%$ 2.77B$ 13.89M93
78Wallets
PACK
MPS
CRMC
+0.84%+0.80%-9.37%$ 2.77B$ 54.35M70
79Rollup
LRC
HEZ
SAVM
-4.19%-4.28%-15.58%$ 2.72B$ 565.40M25
80Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-3.26%-3.31%-10.01%$ 2.65B$ 415.29M45
81SocialFi
STRSZN
COMMON
NOICE
-1.44%-1.53%-18.29%$ 2.63B$ 184.54M112
82Tokenized Stocks
STRCX
CVXX
LLYX
-1.01%-1.00%+4.81%$ 2.61B$ 866.26M259
83Decentralized Identifier (DID)
P
DCD
UFI
-1.39%-1.54%-8.96%$ 2.59B$ 386.70M51
84Binance Wallet IDO
APR
THQ
SENT
-1.41%-1.51%-5.14%$ 2.43B$ 162.40M52
85Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
LSK
SUPR
+1.17%+0.96%-6.59%$ 2.41B$ 473.65M12
86Metaverse
REVV
SWORLD
RFOX
-1.75%-1.89%-7.82%$ 2.40B$ 165.34M113
87US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDM1
CTUSD
USDO
-0.56%-0.56%+1.79%$ 2.36B$ 3.30M8
88Payment Solutions
X420
PAYU
AZIT
-4.03%-4.06%-6.00%$ 2.33B$ 168.52M84
89Frog-Themed
SPEPE
AP
POPFROG
-1.77%-1.75%-5.93%$ 2.17B$ 223.79M89
90Storage
OCEAN
ZCN
RSS3
-1.53%-1.70%-5.79%$ 2.09B$ 314.87M32
91The Boy’s Club
AP
PATE
GRINCH
-1.69%-1.66%-4.57%$ 2.07B$ 203.35M102
92Algorithmic Stablecoin
ALUSD
DJED
JPYT
+6.62%+6.59%+5.23%$ 1.95B$ 7.46M16
93AI Framework
MIROSHARK
BOAR
XZK
-0.34%-0.36%-5.00%$ 1.90B$ 151.30M111
94SideChain
ML
ELA
SAVM
-9.32%-9.31%-17.24%$ 1.80B$ 197.43M20
95Analytics
THESIS
ANTIRUG
ALGOPUB
-2.31%-2.26%-3.56%$ 1.78B$ 159.23M118
96Play To Earn
ISLAND
WURK
REVV
-1.75%-1.80%-11.91%$ 1.76B$ 147.95M168
97Morpho Ecosystem
MEUSD
STEAKPYUSD
USUALUSDC+
-1.93%-1.98%-3.10%$ 1.68B$ 17.37M24
98Liquid Staking
XEGLD
VPLS
ECHO
-2.06%-2.10%-7.74%$ 1.62B$ 319.93M158
99Restaking
OBOL
ZRC
KING
+0.87%+0.85%-5.21%$ 1.48B$ 224.43M42
100Bitcoin Sidechains
ML
ELA
SAVM
-11.34%-11.33%-20.17%$ 1.45B$ 195.65M15

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).