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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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Proof of Work (PoW)

Other Crypto

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#CategoryTop Gainers
51DePIN
AIDD
GMRX
RIZ
+4.70%+4.69%+3.55%$ 8.59B$ 784.55M18952Stablecoin Issuer
RSUP
QI
ASF
+2.49%+2.52%+0.87%$ 7.96B$ 720.39M4253Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
BAL
WETH
+5.46%+5.47%+6.40%$ 6.90B$ 1.18B954Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
+1.04%+1.05%+1.82%$ 6.83B$ 1.40B455Privacy Blockchain
DERO
VRSC
SCRT
+0.14%+0.17%-5.58%$ 6.11B$ 129.74M3656Binance Launchpool
RDNT
D
ATA
+2.66%+2.70%-2.91%$ 5.90B$ 1.09B5757Launchpad
PKIN
GENESIS
FLNCHY
+1.26%+1.27%+4.06%$ 5.56B$ 643.48M16258Tokenized Commodities
GOLD(PAXG)
PALLR
GLDR
-0.24%-0.23%-1.87%$ 5.34B$ 398.91M3259Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
PGOLD
GGBR
-0.18%-0.17%-1.58%$ 5.06B$ 394.51M1860Bitcoin Fork
BSV
XEC
SHA
+0.46%+0.45%-9.27%$ 4.99B$ 150.96M561Lending/Borrowing Protocols
SEND
TRU
ZERO
+1.47%+1.49%+0.50%$ 4.93B$ 482.61M6462Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
XDAG
GBYTE
+3.73%+3.70%+1.16%$ 4.69B$ 106.71M1263NFT
NSFW
STACK
SETZ
+0.71%+0.70%+0.14%$ 4.62B$ 435.56M39264Crypto-backed Stablecoin
NXUSD
USDJ
BYUSD
+0.18%+0.19%+0.38%$ 4.34B$ 307.21M6065Layer 0 (L0)
ATONE
PHOTON
BTG
-0.92%-0.93%-8.10%$ 4.20B$ 243.70M1366Data Availability
TIA
CXT
ROVR
+6.42%+6.43%+0.68%$ 4.13B$ 447.91M1167Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
-1.87%-1.86%-3.04%$ 3.89B--368Crypto Card Issuer
PLUS
BXX
PLUTUS
+1.65%+1.65%+0.45%$ 3.68B$ 12.63M769Solana Meme
CATALYST
CLARITY
SONS
+2.17%+2.19%-2.23%$ 3.36B$ 637.66M102570Gaming (GameFi)
WOC
$BAES
GMM
+0.94%+0.95%+2.00%$ 3.35B$ 317.53M54171AI Agents
REX
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ODAI
+1.99%+2.01%-1.63%$ 3.23B$ 275.59M45972Wallets
SATU
COLD
ZOOF
+1.13%+1.14%-1.44%$ 2.94B$ 82.04M7273Neobank
TITN
EMYC
BLIND
+2.25%+2.26%-2.74%$ 2.92B$ 121.38M1274Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
USDM
JRUSDAT
SUSDD
+0.21%+0.21%-5.94%$ 2.75B$ 30.54M7775Payment Solutions
X420
RDD
KIN
-6.06%-6.06%-8.05%$ 2.69B$ 142.36M8176Yield-Bearing Tokens
XBONZO
TCY
AVLT
+0.11%+0.11%+1.20%$ 2.61B$ 9.32M8977AI Applications
VIBE
KIN
REX
+3.48%+3.52%-0.68%$ 2.57B$ 213.33M16878SocialFi
RDD
KIN
GMM
-3.54%-3.55%-0.83%$ 2.50B$ 257.14M11179Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-0.65%-0.64%-4.95%$ 2.36B$ 457.21M4580Binance Launchpad
ALPHA
GMT
VOXEL
+1.21%+1.22%+0.47%$ 2.31B$ 276.85M3081US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDM1
USDY
CTUSD
+0.05%+0.05%+0.83%$ 2.24B$ 3.55M882Decentralized Identifier (DID)
ETHY
ADNS
CRED
+1.33%+1.35%-1.68%$ 2.10B$ 301.64M5183Tokenized Credit
STAC
JAAA
PC0000031
+0.06%+0.06%+0.09%$ 2.05B--1584Tokenized Stocks
APPX
CRWDX
WTCOIN
+3.62%+3.62%+1.21%$ 2.00B$ 894.53M26785Frog-Themed
SANTAPEPE
NADS
PEPONS
+1.53%+1.56%-1.04%$ 1.96B$ 260.28M9286Metaverse
SIDUS
NSFW
GMM
+0.65%+0.64%-0.48%$ 1.94B$ 119.00M11687The Boy’s Club
PRAWN
GASS
PVRSE
+1.60%+1.63%-0.78%$ 1.84B$ 223.04M10788Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
GSWIFT
SUPR
-2.04%-2.11%-1.45%$ 1.80B$ 371.93M1289Rollup
HEZ
SAVM
MYRIA
+0.82%+0.81%-5.22%$ 1.76B$ 301.53M2590Binance Wallet IDO
PUMP
BID
SENT
+7.09%+7.10%+1.44%$ 1.75B$ 233.01M5391AI Framework
SEND
AURA
ODAI
+1.64%+1.65%-5.61%$ 1.74B$ 181.78M11192Storage
OCEAN
SCP
RCHV
-2.98%-3.02%+5.94%$ 1.70B$ 362.30M3393Play To Earn
SIDUS
NEOX
3ULL
+1.09%+1.08%+0.82%$ 1.59B$ 155.85M17594Algorithmic Stablecoin
HBD
HYDT
USDM
+0.14%+0.18%-1.04%$ 1.56B$ 4.30M1695Morpho Ecosystem
RE7WBTC
GTWETHP
STEAKETH
+0.70%+0.73%-5.03%$ 1.50B$ 18.07M2396Liquid Staking
PNDO
VPLS
VOUCH
+3.13%+3.15%+8.82%$ 1.48B$ 356.81M15897Synthetic Dollar
TRUSD
MSUSD
FUSD
0.00%+0.00%+0.03%$ 1.45B$ 56.20M1298Analytics
OCULA
DON
ALGOPUB
-0.39%-0.39%+2.23%$ 1.44B$ 105.27M11299Masternodes
PRCY
RTM
NEOX
+0.29%+0.28%-3.59%$ 1.42B$ 110.02M21100Restaking
ZRC
KING
ATA
+2.87%+2.84%+9.44%$ 1.40B$ 279.11M40

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).