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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.

#CategoryTop Gainers
201Layer 3 (L3)
ORBS
WINR
DMT
-0.43%-0.47%-0.12%$ 118.44M$ 12.81M12202Gaming Marketplace
9BIT
SOULS
ALU
+3.70%+3.77%-0.08%$ 114.28M$ 17.87M12203Impossible Finance Launchpad
FUEL
IDIA
CARV
-0.89%-0.61%-3.38%$ 112.61M$ 8.83M8204Communication
VU
ADM
PIRATE
-0.51%-0.62%-0.34%$ 110.48M$ 13.70M16205Unitas Ecosystem
XGLD
UP
USDU
+0.72%+0.94%+3.15%$ 109.03M$ 2.19M3206Music
BRO
FIR
RECORD
+1.48%+2.94%+2.23%$ 105.42M$ 5.77M19207Hyperunit Ecosystem
UBTC
UPUMP
UFART
-1.60%-1.27%+0.57%$ 103.45M$ 707.86K6208NFTFi
BASTR
HYPSTR
AWOO
+0.39%+0.89%-3.02%$ 101.44M$ 9.88M54209BRC-20
ORDI
MUBI
SATS
-3.76%-3.02%+7.38%$ 97.91M$ 57.78M9210DeFi Index
BGCI
MVI
BTC2X-FLI
+0.90%+0.87%-1.32%$ 96.86M$ 662.63K12211Zoo-Themed
ARIE
CHEYENNE
POPPY
-0.19%+0.64%-1.51%$ 92.83M$ 15.33M25212IP
CAMP
MIRROR
ARIAIP
-1.00%-1.50%-7.34%$ 90.50M$ 3.25M11213JPY Stablecoin
JPYC
JPYT
GYEN
+5.76%+5.87%+6.70%$ 89.15M$ 86.62K6214Nest Ecosystem
NWISDOM
NELIXIR
NOPAL
+1.12%+0.98%-14.27%$ 87.58M$ 61.60K9215Energy
SNC
RET
$BEAM
-1.22%-1.32%-7.69%$ 87.31M$ 3.23M16216Retail
HAN
BOTIFY
DRESS
-0.29%-0.13%-2.39%$ 85.75M$ 5.80M21217Tokenized Real Estate
LNDX
HTS
RNT
-6.59%-6.93%-6.34%$ 80.22M$ 1.90M23218Capital Launchpad (Kaito)
LYN
THQ
ZKC
-3.37%-1.56%-6.10%$ 79.11M$ 17.26M9219Liquid Staking Tokens
STATOM
HGRAM
STAKE
-1.30%-1.17%+4.51%$ 77.90M$ 3.27M165220Wojak-Themed
AMELIAJAK
PURK
NORMOIDS
+5.21%+5.18%-0.36%$ 75.82M$ 3.43M19221Olympus Pro Ecosystem
ALCX
SDT
INV
+1.26%+1.42%-12.17%$ 75.69M$ 16.87M19222Trading Card RWA Platform
READY
COLLECT
CHARRED
+3.66%+2.45%+6.04%$ 75.64M$ 5.83M4223Runes
LOBO
DOG
BRUNE
-0.43%-0.28%-1.59%$ 75.26M$ 440.13K4224TikTok Meme
SKBDI
RETARDIO
ANDREA
+1.97%+2.24%+7.43%$ 73.51M$ 11.33M14225DaoMaker Launchpad
HBB
ISP
ORN
+1.69%+0.79%-2.12%$ 73.26M$ 9.15M42226BONK.fun Ecosystem
GIB
SWOGE
CAPY
+0.86%+1.82%-2.19%$ 72.80M$ 6.11M63227Bitcoin Meme
LOBO
DOG
PEPE
-0.11%+0.03%-1.57%$ 71.44M$ 386.52K4228Tap to Earn
DRX
ZOO
MEMEFI
+1.35%+1.72%-3.14%$ 65.93M$ 8.57M16229Healthcare
DYNA
CARDIO
AIDD
+7.34%+7.34%+10.27%$ 65.80M$ 1.69M19230Binance Buildkey TGE
RIVER
FIGHT
ZKP
-1.87%-1.87%-6.08%$ 63.71M$ 8.89M3231Regenerative Finance (ReFi)
ARARA
IMPT
IXO
-0.20%-0.35%-1.94%$ 62.45M$ 854.82K16232Tourism
VOW
ARV
STAY
-0.14%+1.72%+12.98%$ 58.37M$ 23.49M10233Farcaster Ecosystem
FAIR
GLANKER
TYSM
-0.81%-0.73%+1.30%$ 58.03M$ 3.91M26234Clanker Ecosystem
NOICE
GITBANK
FELIX
+1.28%+1.80%-2.99%$ 55.84M$ 3.29M76235Marketing
RCON
HLINK
CHRP
+1.52%+1.27%-0.14%$ 53.53M$ 4.41M21236Celebrity-Themed
WYAC
FLOCKA
JASON
-0.04%-0.47%-0.63%$ 53.36M$ 4.47M18237Commodity-backed Stablecoin
AUSDT
+0.02%+0.00%+0.02%$ 50.01M$ 11.801238Education
VFX
KEN
STKR
-2.60%-2.07%+0.39%$ 49.70M$ 5.53M19239Action Games
MF
MEMEFI
DARK
+1.88%+1.39%+3.90%$ 49.39M$ 7.45M54240CHF Stablecoin
ZCHF
CHFM
VCHF
+0.09%+0.07%+1.59%$ 47.61M$ 178.77K4241Hybrid Token Standards
DEFROGS
RYFT
PEPI
+12.62%+12.49%-2.38%$ 47.14M$ 1.81M11242Tokenized Pre-IPO Stocks
XAI
ANTHROPIC
POLYMARKET
+0.40%+0.38%-1.53%$ 46.06M$ 1.20M6243MMO
SECOND
SEKA
HERMESWORLD
-0.95%+0.10%-3.64%$ 44.31M$ 23.12M34244Sticker-Themed Coins
PLANE
UTYA
TONY
+7.63%+7.54%-6.88%$ 43.69M$ 538.17K4245Yield Tokenization Product
NALPHA
MSY
-1.51%-1.54%+4.43%$ 43.64M$ 87.892246Adventure Games
PAL
FINA
FA
+2.08%+2.83%+2.56%$ 42.99M$ 3.50M21247Rebase Tokens
AMPL
BBUSD
HAM
+3.28%+3.29%+2.15%$ 42.10M$ 2.14K6248Game Studio
DROPEE
BIG
PLAY
-0.53%-0.46%+3.88%$ 41.30M$ 2.82M8249Move To Earn
MTX
AEM
GRND
+2.29%+0.99%+3.02%$ 40.60M$ 5.35M20250Memorial Themed
FRED
FRED
WILSON
+0.19%+1.22%-2.76%$ 39.89M$ 6.33M9

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 capitalise 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).