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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
151Fixed Interest
TMX
NEX
SPECTRA
+10.61%+10.62%+18.55%$ 438.03M$ 90.58M8152Crypto-Backed Tokens
WASTR
WFUSE
WTLOS
+17.63%+17.65%+0.67%$ 426.34M$ 2.26B131153LRTfi
PENDLE
+11.41%+11.41%+20.90%$ 414.58M$ 87.14M1154Yield Tokenization Protocol
ATLAS
SPECTRA
PENDLE
+11.45%+11.45%+20.94%$ 413.57M$ 87.11M4155CeFi
PAIRS
MPS
PRN
+0.53%+0.53%-2.99%$ 389.52M$ 5.68M11156Sports
SAFA
FLU
BLOCK
-0.40%-0.42%+0.95%$ 375.16M$ 49.29M84157Base Meme
CYB3RWR3N
DOCKERZXBT
LATENIGHTONBASE
-0.79%-0.75%-40.78%$ 363.65M$ 34.90M218158Account Abstraction
EDEN
EMP
BICO
+0.93%+0.94%-2.17%$ 358.24M$ 33.06M19159RPG
OIK
SWORLD
SIDUS
+1.45%+1.45%+0.30%$ 337.97M$ 39.45M65160Yield Aggregator
LVVA
KAON
SPECTRA
-0.40%-0.40%-4.50%$ 329.11M$ 13.44M37161Decentralized Science (DeSci)
L1
AIMX
WORM
+0.53%+0.75%+3.71%$ 321.74M$ 13.23M53162TimeFi
PIEVERSE
-1.84%-1.82%-9.17%$ 315.11M$ 3.00M1163Midas Liquid Yield Tokens
MBASIS
MWIN
MGLO
+0.10%+0.10%0.00%$ 289.31M--17164Synthetic Issuer
DAFI
MIR
AWE
+1.88%+1.78%+0.32%$ 284.97M$ 10.64M12165Synthetic
CYSFLR
MSUSD
MIR
+0.43%+0.33%+0.32%$ 280.91M$ 31.08M17166Intent
SYMM
ACX
EMP
+1.45%+1.48%+2.87%$ 277.80M$ 19.90M13167Echo Launchpad
LAB
XPL
+5.94%+5.94%-3.10%$ 274.02M$ 54.61M2168Seigniorage
FRAX
BAC
USTC
0.00%+0.00%-0.28%$ 272.85M$ 2.05M3169Simulation Games
SAND
WILD
MARS4
-0.13%-0.14%+0.56%$ 270.35M$ 30.11M7170TokenFi Launchpad
FLOKI
CAT
RICE
+0.92%+0.92%+0.56%$ 267.70M$ 18.33M4171On-chain Gaming
WIN
DDAWGS
PLAY
+1.14%+1.14%-0.40%$ 255.81M$ 17.47M18172Tokenized Silver
XAGM
STT
KAG
-1.61%-1.60%-6.99%$ 245.28M$ 1.01M5173Bank-Issued Stablecoin
EURCV
EURI
USDCV
-0.34%-0.33%-0.81%$ 241.74M$ 103.08M3174InfoFi
COOKIE
KAITO
TRAC
+0.27%+0.27%+1.60%$ 239.24M$ 16.97M8175Gaming Platform
CONX
XSEED
MYRIA
+0.26%+0.24%+4.62%$ 231.75M$ 36.40M47176Yield Optimizer
SINGULARRY
EQB
LVVA
-0.92%-0.91%-5.59%$ 228.71M$ 6.86M16177BONK.fun Ecosystem
SCAM
FIH
IMOUT
-5.67%-5.66%-11.10%$ 214.55M$ 50.93M55178Card Games
FINA
SPS
UNA
+0.54%+0.54%+3.29%$ 213.36M$ 16.40M26179Wojak-Themed
SOY
CHAD
WOJAK
+8.55%+8.56%+15.54%$ 206.95M$ 9.69M18180Avalanche L1
GUN
ALOT
NUMI
+1.54%+1.56%+5.44%$ 198.67M$ 14.51M16181Trading Bots
MM
UTT
ALTT
+2.06%+2.06%+19.42%$ 196.60M$ 16.89M25182Breeding
DPET
AXS
HXD
+0.61%+0.61%+6.66%$ 192.15M$ 12.72M12183Metagovernance
CVX
INDEX
AURA
-8.89%-8.89%-6.26%$ 190.68M$ 4.10M4184Axie Infinity Ecosystem
SLP
AXS
+1.31%+1.32%+3.87%$ 189.74M$ 13.91M2185Parody Meme
TOOKER
CSI
HH
-2.31%-2.29%-3.44%$ 186.52M$ 8.06M62186Synthetic Asset
JRNUSD
UUSD
NUSD
+0.10%+0.10%-0.03%$ 185.97M$ 3.89M16187Hybrid Token Standards
TSLAR
NPC
FLIES
+8.75%+8.76%+16.38%$ 181.92M$ 8.19M11188Insurance
RE
VAI
ARMOR
+1.91%+1.99%+2.42%$ 179.09M$ 4.70M14189Gaming Marketplace
9BIT
POR
ALU
+0.84%+0.76%+24.99%$ 177.66M$ 14.96M13190Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS)
DYM
ALTLAYER
ANKR
+1.96%+2.05%+5.01%$ 175.90M$ 31.96M6191Cybersecurity
SMARTCREDIT
CIPHER
LISA
+2.65%+2.56%-2.24%$ 175.50M$ 11.57M26192Celebrity-Themed
FLOCKA
FIT
YZY
-2.14%-2.13%-3.17%$ 173.53M$ 3.03M17193Communication
VU
KIN
GRAM
+1.68%+1.62%-9.17%$ 170.60M$ 12.89M15194Robinhood Chain Stocks Ecosystem
GME
F
ELF
+4.58%+4.57%+5.23%$ 169.98M$ 322.16M8195NFT Marketplace
ROA
BORT
LOOKS
-0.37%-0.37%+4.66%$ 167.29M$ 26.39M30196JPY Stablecoin
JPYC
JPYM
JPYT
-0.25%-0.24%-1.17%$ 162.12M$ 60.42K6197Terminal of Truths
FARTCOIN
SYDNEY
IB
+2.36%+2.36%+1.49%$ 160.21M$ 29.49M6198Securitize Ecosystem
SECZ
HINC
STAC
-0.07%-0.07%-1.50%$ 157.61M--3199Appchains
SAGA
CONX
UND
-0.36%-0.38%+1.69%$ 153.30M$ 26.83M13200Inscriptions
ORDS
KASPY
SATS
+2.75%+2.73%+1.53%$ 153.14M$ 18.54M14

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).