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
51Layer 2 (L2)
ICBX
MODE
CULT
-0.23%-0.34%+0.86%$ 6.61B$ 318.54M109
52Privacy Blockchain
WAN
OCT
VRSC
-2.71%-2.98%-7.64%$ 6.20B$ 94.88M38
53Stablecoin Issuer
RSUP
CAPA
SOLO
-0.66%-0.14%+0.02%$ 6.17B$ 444.79M42
54Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-0.86%-0.71%-0.73%$ 6.12B$ 824.03M4
55Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
USDF
UUSD
+0.26%+0.24%+0.46%$ 5.69B$ 55.40M14
56Automated Market Maker (AMM)
CREAM
SOLID
ORAIX
+3.34%+2.84%-1.11%$ 5.66B$ 493.19M63
57Tokenized Commodities
PGOLD
XAGM
KAU
+5.29%+5.40%+6.31%$ 5.32B$ 591.55M25
58Tokenized Gold
VNXAU
PGOLD
KAU
+5.10%+5.28%+5.75%$ 5.06B$ 588.02M16
59Binance Launchpool
MBOX
ALPHA
HFT
+1.25%+1.37%+3.72%$ 4.86B$ 813.59M57
60NFT
DSLA
DG
SPH
-0.99%-1.09%-10.09%$ 4.73B$ 470.48M398
61Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
APYUSD
JRUSDAT
ISC
+0.12%+0.20%+0.84%$ 4.68B$ 5.74M74
62Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
XEC
+0.32%+0.14%+1.90%$ 4.68B$ 100.80M5
63Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
WETH
YFI
+3.95%+3.49%-4.90%$ 4.59B$ 517.27M9
64Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
XDAG
UBX
+0.22%-0.06%-0.59%$ 4.00B$ 48.61M13
65Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
+0.46%+0.54%+0.08%$ 3.91B$ 37.162
66Lending/Borrowing Protocols
LQ
MAG
BEND
+0.72%+0.56%-2.54%$ 3.87B$ 397.04M61
67Layer 0 (L0)
CELL
GEEQ
BTG
-1.08%-0.65%+6.84%$ 3.70B$ 175.23M14
68Gaming (GameFi)
MTOS
DG
BOOM
-0.83%-0.81%-11.50%$ 3.63B$ 387.68M570
69Launchpad
AIFUN
DAN
WTFO
+0.69%+0.09%+2.20%$ 3.53B$ 352.41M149
70Crypto Card Issuer
PLUS
WXT
NEXO
-0.43%-0.61%-0.48%$ 3.28B$ 7.14M7
71Data Availability
CRU
CXT
ROVR
+1.40%+0.63%+1.20%$ 3.07B$ 243.30M11
72Payment Solutions
X420
VOY
SURF
+0.32%+0.61%-0.70%$ 2.81B$ 112.38M81
73Yield-Bearing Tokens
JRUSDAT
AYFLOW
AVLT
-4.95%-4.88%-4.25%$ 2.80B$ 1.78M84
74Solana Meme
CASHCOW
XANIMALS
YOMAMA
+1.02%+0.93%+0.56%$ 2.71B$ 358.67M1082
75Wallets
QBIT
COLD
CSIX
+0.47%+0.46%+0.06%$ 2.65B$ 81.78M72
76AI Agents
THALES
KUDAI
MIZUKI
+1.67%+1.28%+1.39%$ 2.63B$ 361.90M485
77US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDY
MANTRAUSD
USDO
-0.43%-0.33%-0.17%$ 2.17B$ 1.22M7
78Neobank
AVICI
BLIND
$CLAWBANK
+0.91%+0.80%-0.54%$ 2.09B$ 72.24M12
79Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
+2.43%+2.36%-0.26%$ 2.07B$ 434.61M45
80Tokenized Stock
BMNRX
AMBRX
TONXX
-0.87%-1.51%+6.25%$ 1.93B$ 621.19M278
81SocialFi
STFX
DAHOOD
PAWS
+0.37%-0.35%+7.58%$ 1.92B$ 173.69M112
82Binance Launchpad
BAND
LOKA
CTSI
+0.52%+0.15%+0.66%$ 1.85B$ 224.04M30
83AI Applications
TUA
WSDM
LEON
+0.34%+0.54%+0.37%$ 1.84B$ 83.96M171
84Decentralized Identifier (DID)
CVC
ADNS
BASEID
+0.02%-0.43%+3.75%$ 1.78B$ 172.29M50
85Metaverse
SIDUS
DG
SPH
+0.35%+0.22%-1.55%$ 1.77B$ 115.48M125
86Algorithmic Stablecoin
HBD
EURM
COPM
-0.21%-0.07%-0.21%$ 1.65B$ 2.22M17
87Wrapped-Tokens
WBUG
WOPTIDOGE
WBASEDOGE
+816.85%+816.53%+868.92%$ 1.64B$ 3.10M205
88Frog-Themed
JJ
PORK
NITRO
+0.88%+0.33%+3.15%$ 1.61B$ 174.04M92
89AI Framework
AURA
EMATE
BEACON
+6.24%+4.72%-2.35%$ 1.56B$ 276.33M117
90The Boy’s Club
PORK
PODGE
KRETT
+0.52%-0.02%+3.18%$ 1.52B$ 139.18M103
91Analytics
BFLAP
WSDM
TMAI
+1.43%+1.61%-2.44%$ 1.50B$ 174.76M116
92Binance Wallet IDO
RDO
BOMB
BOOM
+0.41%+1.28%+0.14%$ 1.44B$ 283.04M58
93Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
LSK
MODE
SWAN
-0.25%-0.72%+4.70%$ 1.42B$ 156.96M12
94Play To Earn
SIDUS
DG
IZE
+0.88%+1.48%+0.79%$ 1.42B$ 201.02M185
95Pump.fun Ecosystem
CUH
FTP
PIGGER
+0.14%+0.12%+1.08%$ 1.34B$ 179.85M1364
96Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
+0.16%+0.23%+0.36%$ 1.32B--11
97Storage
IAG
JKL
STOS
+0.31%+0.16%+0.44%$ 1.31B$ 75.26M35
98Rollup
LRC
HEZ
CTSI
-0.91%-1.44%+0.89%$ 1.29B$ 106.38M26
99Morpho Ecosystem
MCWETH
GTWETHP
GTWETHB
+1.56%+1.32%-4.86%$ 1.25B$ 13.63M22
100Liquid Staking
V
VPLS
REX33
+3.24%+2.73%-3.79%$ 1.20B$ 226.16M159

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).