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
51Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
WETH
RPL
+3.53%+3.51%-2.50%$ 9.18B$ 1.61B9
52Binance Launchpool
BTCST
D
MBOX
-3.10%-3.02%-2.73%$ 9.05B$ 1.71B57
53Options
ITHACA
LOGX
DERI
-1.38%-1.42%-5.63%$ 9.00B$ 58.50M15
54Prediction Markets
BOT
PNP
HEDGE
-1.60%-1.63%-5.66%$ 8.64B$ 50.32M37
55Privacy Blockchain
AZTEC
SCRT
VRSC
-3.80%-3.71%-5.23%$ 7.67B$ 259.09M36
56Data Availability
TIA
CXT
CRU
-7.49%-7.44%-4.43%$ 7.38B$ 1.48B11
57Launchpad
EQUI
COMMON
CATA
-0.29%-0.47%+4.99%$ 7.20B$ 798.29M194
58Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
+0.39%+0.38%-1.21%$ 6.88B$ 1.32B4
59Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
XEC
-0.82%-0.82%-8.76%$ 6.67B$ 217.21M5
60Tokenized Commodities
GLDY
GOLDAO
DGLD
+0.55%+0.51%+15.90%$ 6.19B$ 327.95M30
61Lending/Borrowing Protocols
AVL
BLND
ZERO
+3.88%+3.90%+2.59%$ 6.14B$ 973.97M64
62Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
GBYTE
KAS
-2.07%-2.12%+5.24%$ 5.98B$ 222.02M12
63Tokenized Gold
CGO
GLDY
DGLD
+0.43%+0.40%+16.82%$ 5.91B$ 316.73M18
64NFT
OIK
XETA
STACK
+0.73%+0.74%-3.54%$ 5.54B$ 809.37M378
65Layer 0 (L0)
CELL
GEEQ
DOT
-2.58%-2.56%-2.37%$ 4.87B$ 290.29M14
66Crypto-backed Stablecoin
BUD
DLLR
PXDC
+2.02%+2.02%+2.02%$ 4.51B$ 434.57M59
67Crypto Card Issuer
PLUS
BXX
NEXO
+0.72%+0.66%-0.40%$ 4.23B$ 19.97M7
68AI Agents
WIRE
MINDS
BOTCOIN
-0.10%-0.08%-3.46%$ 4.06B$ 504.11M441
69Gaming (GameFi)
SHILL
OIK
XETA
+1.85%+1.84%-2.72%$ 3.83B$ 490.56M522
70Solana Meme
PUMPBULL
FTFS
MCCAT
+0.67%+0.69%-4.23%$ 3.81B$ 925.87M972
71Neobank
AVICI
TITN
MNT
-2.99%-2.88%-2.35%$ 3.41B$ 139.61M12
72SocialFi
GMM
COMMON
XETA
+0.63%+0.29%+25.07%$ 3.30B$ 377.79M108
73AI Applications
MA
LEON
VIBE
-1.09%-1.12%-8.99%$ 3.29B$ 137.44M167
74Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
-0.27%-0.27%-2.82%$ 3.25B--3
75Wallets
WALLET
RZR
SATU
-3.21%-3.28%-5.99%$ 3.09B$ 96.73M70
76Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
SHELL
RESOLV
-0.48%-0.51%-4.08%$ 2.95B$ 606.23M45
77Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
ISC
JRUSDAT
SUSD
+1.87%+1.87%+2.25%$ 2.89B$ 27.26M78
78Binance Launchpad
BETA
LOKA
VOXEL
-0.01%-0.00%-2.07%$ 2.80B$ 430.51M30
79Yield-Bearing Tokens
MRE7BTC
YBTC
YOBTC
-0.06%-0.06%+1.02%$ 2.70B$ 13.73M92
80Decentralized Identifier (DID)
PALMO
IDNA
ETHY
-7.76%-7.65%-1.26%$ 2.66B$ 532.11M50
81Binance Wallet IDO
APR
KILO
THQ
-0.13%-0.18%+1.34%$ 2.63B$ 249.61M52
82Payment Solutions
X420
RDD
KIN
-0.35%-0.50%-6.15%$ 2.54B$ 176.31M81
83Tokenized Stocks
BMNRX
ACNX
APPX
+1.86%+1.84%+7.08%$ 2.52B$ 811.42M405
84Rollup
LL
MYRIA
CTSI
-1.04%-1.00%-7.20%$ 2.52B$ 406.89M25
85Frog-Themed
FROGO
PEEZY
SPEPE
+2.01%+2.09%+0.64%$ 2.40B$ 348.73M90
86Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
LSK
GSWIFT
-8.42%-8.30%-2.42%$ 2.38B$ 609.58M12
87Metaverse
SIDUS
XETA
REVV
+1.12%+1.12%-4.32%$ 2.36B$ 328.39M112
88US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDY
SUSD
USDO
+0.71%+0.72%+0.86%$ 2.30B$ 2.02M8
89The Boy’s Club
PEEZY
ZEUS
SPEPE
+2.42%+2.49%+1.04%$ 2.28B$ 333.08M104
90AI Framework
AGIXT
JOS
SEND
-0.05%-0.04%+0.98%$ 2.07B$ 210.07M111
91Storage
RSS3
JKL
CLS
-0.53%-0.56%-6.14%$ 2.03B$ 204.29M32
92Morpho Ecosystem
STEAKETH
RE7WBTC
STEAKETH
+2.65%+2.64%-6.15%$ 1.80B$ 31.81M23
93Analytics
OCULA
MA
SOUNDER
-1.31%-1.26%-2.57%$ 1.80B$ 131.54M116
94Play To Earn
FFTB
SIDUS
REVV
+0.84%+0.82%-4.80%$ 1.78B$ 177.98M165
95Liquid Staking
STRONGSOL
V
AMAPT
-2.66%-2.67%-5.47%$ 1.73B$ 405.29M157
96Tokenized Credit
STAC
JAAA
PC0000019
+0.01%+0.01%-12.10%$ 1.68B--14
97Synthetic Dollar
USDAI
USDFR
FUSD
+6.81%+6.81%+6.61%$ 1.59B$ 38.55M13
98Algorithmic Stablecoin
HBD
ALUSD
USDS
-0.19%-0.19%-3.62%$ 1.57B$ 4.91M16
99SideChain
RBTC
XETA
ELA
-1.15%-1.36%+5.58%$ 1.57B$ 142.43M21
100Restaking
KYSOL
XSOLVBTC
LBTC
-3.06%-2.98%-2.39%$ 1.57B$ 204.22M42

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).