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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.

Tradable Crypto

Category

Smart Contract Platform

Layer 1 (L1)

Proof of Work (PoW)

Other Crypto

New Crypto

#CategoryTop Gainers
651IoTeX Ecosystem
UNIBTC
WPOL
WIOTX
----------7652Etherlink Ecosystem
SOGNI
WETH
WXTZ
----------16653Liquid Staked BTC
STBTC
SVBTC
LBTC
--------$ 2.48M7654Liquid Staked SUI
VSUI
AFSUI
XSUI
--------$ 313.35K5655Somnia Ecosystem
USDT
WETH
WSOMI
----------6656Shape Ecosystem
SHAPE
----------1657Viction Ecosystem
WETH
GSTS
ZPAY
----------14658Plume Network Ecosystem
WETH
WFRAX
WPLUME
----------34659Movement Ecosystem
LBTC
RSETH
EZETH
----------6660Dungeon Chain Ecosystem
USDC.N
DGN
ATOM
----------3661Hydration Ecosystem
RING
GETH
TBTC
----------10662Neon Ecosystem
WNEON
JITOSOL
SOL
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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).