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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
1Smart Contract Platform
COLLAT
KMD
BTC2
+1.80%+1.96%+6.08%$ 1.87T$ 42.32B5712Layer 1 (L1)
OGG
COLLAT
KMD
+1.82%+1.97%+5.84%$ 1.85T$ 40.24B3543Proof of Work (PoW)
DERO
KMD
OGG
+1.65%+1.86%+6.22%$ 1.35T$ 24.81B1314World Liberty Financial Portfolio
TRX
USDT
B
+1.03%+1.07%+1.97%$ 518.63B$ 55.58B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
FSN
KMD
BTC2
+2.23%+2.25%+4.93%$ 407.07B$ 13.83B1236Stablecoins
PAR
USDTZ
JEUR
+0.01%+0.05%-0.24%$ 310.37B$ 47.18B2797USD Stablecoin
USDX
EUSDT
USDTZ
-0.03%-0.01%-0.28%$ 303.33B$ 47.08B1328Fiat-backed Stablecoin
USDX
CJPY
USDTZ
-0.01%+0.02%-0.24%$ 293.58B$ 46.05B1169Made in USA
GNUS
DRGN
GRANDMA
+2.25%+2.23%+3.94%$ 282.28B$ 15.27B25410Exchange-based Tokens
SHADOW
FIVE
DHT
+1.51%+1.48%+5.02%$ 131.48B$ 2.21B26311Alleged SEC Securities
POWR
DRGN
KROM
+1.20%+1.03%+2.96%$ 126.50B$ 2.03B3312Made in China
PANDA
HT
GT
+1.05%+0.96%+2.97%$ 124.37B$ 1.54B3113Base Native
BETTER
CX
ENG
+0.27%+0.22%+0.66%$ 111.89B$ 8.78B47414Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
$QNTM
BMX
KONA
+1.02%+0.91%+4.05%$ 109.01B$ 981.01M5615GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
PYUSD
FUSD
-0.02%-0.04%-0.40%$ 77.77B$ 7.12B516MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURC
EURCV
EURQ
+0.05%+0.04%-0.29%$ 75.54B$ 7.10B1017Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
COVAL
ORE
CX
+3.02%+3.10%+6.15%$ 64.36B$ 3.44B107618Real World Assets (RWA)
MRVLX
COLLAT
TRU
+1.24%+1.27%+1.93%$ 63.38B$ 1.94B57319CoinList Launchpad
OCEAN
PIPE
BLD
+3.20%+3.07%+8.87%$ 49.49B$ 2.70B6720Governance
ROBOTMONEY
DHT
AQUA
+3.41%+3.46%+9.07%$ 31.16B$ 2.70B19421Meme
PUP
CATX
CALVIN
+0.71%+0.60%+2.85%$ 31.05B$ 23.08B340122Privacy
MUTE
VEILNET
XFT
+4.71%+4.80%+7.83%$ 30.66B$ 1.78B11123Binance Alpha Spotlight
NB
SKI
K
+0.17%+0.80%+5.94%$ 25.39B$ 2.58B37324Artificial Intelligence (AI)
PIE
SN40
SUIDEPIN
+2.61%+2.55%+9.94%$ 23.47B$ 2.45B107325Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
DHT
PARQ
KONA
+3.43%+3.46%+9.98%$ 23.09B$ 1.29B25026Infrastructure
UND
DAEMON
BERRY
+2.14%+2.13%+6.49%$ 21.04B$ 1.70B25627Tokenized Assets
WBCOIN
MDOGAI
MRVLX
+0.86%+1.06%+2.71%$ 20.44B$ 1.04B35128Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
+1.89%+1.94%+1.38%$ 19.52B$ 96.85K129Perpetuals
DCK
PERK
PARQ
+4.13%+4.30%+10.91%$ 18.63B$ 1.00B9030Dog-Themed
ASTROID
DOGM
PUP
+1.12%+1.00%+5.57%$ 18.29B$ 847.49M37631Derivatives
CYDX
PARQ
PERK
+4.61%+4.95%+11.24%$ 16.27B$ 895.37M98324chan-Themed
DICKBUTT
CHUD
RAGEGUY
+1.13%+1.05%+5.11%$ 15.95B$ 842.94M6033Privacy Coins
DERO
PRCY
BLKH
+6.12%+6.16%+9.13%$ 14.76B$ 550.14M4134Elon Musk-Inspired
RIZO
DOGM
STARMAN
+1.17%+1.01%+5.12%$ 13.77B$ 638.02M6435Zero Knowledge (ZK)
RADR
VEIL
XFT
+8.92%+9.49%+11.17%$ 12.19B$ 1.17B8636Tokenized Treasuries
USTB
JTRSY
NTBILL
+0.60%+0.53%+1.88%$ 11.26B$ 2.10M937Privacy Infrastructure
MUTE
XFT
VEILNET
+2.99%+2.82%+4.18%$ 10.70B$ 631.64M5738YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
BERASTONE
K
SXP
+2.15%+1.96%+4.86%$ 10.35B$ 1.48B14739Privacy Blockchain
OCT
DERO
VRSC
+1.71%+1.69%+4.40%$ 9.39B$ 420.92M3640Quantum-Resistant
QTC
QANX
QST
+9.87%+10.67%+8.75%$ 9.22B$ 534.89M1841Chain Abstraction
ROUTE
CLEAR
BLD
+3.31%+3.04%+4.42%$ 9.02B$ 507.81M1242DePIN
GNUS
BLENDR
SUIDEPIN
+2.27%+2.31%+13.96%$ 8.82B$ 854.00M19543Gambling (GambleFi)
TRIAD
$BOT
BETTER
+0.70%+0.85%+3.21%$ 8.65B$ 64.72M7144RWA Protocol
RWAX
COLLAT
TRU
+2.07%+1.80%+4.17%$ 8.63B$ 403.32M7345Crypto-backed Stablecoin
GRAI
UUSD
NECT
+0.13%+0.17%+0.50%$ 8.54B$ 149.14M6546Options
HXRO
SI
HEGIC
+0.61%+0.76%+3.13%$ 8.29B$ 51.16M1747Prediction Markets
TRIAD
$BOT
BETTER
+0.63%+0.76%+3.26%$ 8.26B$ 77.80M4248Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
SUPR
ERN
UND
+3.09%+3.01%+5.02%$ 8.07B$ 846.54M1449Cross-chain Communication
BRIDGE
BLD
AVI
+2.02%+1.87%+4.60%$ 7.08B$ 339.52M5450Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
+0.64%+0.45%+1.81%$ 6.86B$ 1.15B4

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).