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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.

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#CategoryTop Gainers
51Tokenized Treasuries
USDM1
USTB
BUIDL
-0.03%-0.03%-0.88%$ 9.54B$ 4.77M1152Options
RAIN
RBN
TYPUS
-1.26%-1.17%-4.14%$ 9.42B$ 45.11M1753Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
RPL
YFI
-0.78%-0.80%-2.91%$ 9.34B$ 1.32B954Prediction Markets
TRIAD
HEDGE
SBET
-1.15%-1.04%-3.69%$ 9.05B$ 38.21M3855Privacy Blockchain
DRGX
OCT
DEXTF
+2.67%+2.63%+13.95%$ 8.31B$ 155.72M3656Data Availability
TIA
CXT
AVAIL
+5.53%+5.60%+18.69%$ 8.15B$ 1.50B1157Launchpad
COMMON
UFO
SQR
+9.43%+9.48%+12.25%$ 7.50B$ 929.65M17658Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BTG
BCH
-1.10%-1.14%-4.03%$ 7.23B$ 283.00M559Trump-Affiliated
USD1
MELANIA
TRUMP
+0.26%+0.28%-0.01%$ 6.98B$ 855.99M460Lending/Borrowing Protocols
ZERO
SCA
TRU
-0.44%-0.42%+4.57%$ 5.96B$ 480.05M6361Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
DAG
GBYTE
UBX
+3.51%+3.50%+1.49%$ 5.88B$ 161.30M1262NFT
LOOKS
UFO
MYRIA
+1.58%+1.56%+5.07%$ 5.84B$ 38.51B37963Tokenized Commodities
PALLR
GOLD(PAXG)
GLDR
+4.24%+4.24%+2.42%$ 5.57B$ 186.05M3064Tokenized Gold
GOLD(PAXG)
GOLD(XAUT)
GGBR
+4.49%+4.49%+2.80%$ 5.29B$ 171.75M1865Layer 0 (L0)
CELL
ATONE
PHOTON
+0.74%+0.73%+4.17%$ 5.03B$ 353.46M1366Crypto-backed Stablecoin
BYUSD
BUD
PXDC
+0.82%+0.82%+0.75%$ 4.46B$ 118.88M6067Crypto Card Issuer
PLUS
WXT
PLUTUS
-0.95%-0.94%-0.50%$ 4.21B$ 18.11M768AI Agents
BOWYER
LAI
DOBI
-0.06%-0.06%+1.07%$ 4.20B$ 455.47M44669Gaming (GameFi)
WAT
MYRIA
UFO
+2.10%+2.12%+4.32%$ 4.02B$ 38.14B52570Solana Meme
DPINO
$SHARBI
GIGACAT
+0.36%+0.38%-4.60%$ 3.99B$ 797.73M97871AI Applications
KEIRA
FITTED
MESA
-3.46%-3.50%-15.65%$ 3.49B$ 240.82M16672Neobank
TITN
VPAY
EMYC
-1.32%-1.27%+1.52%$ 3.45B$ 225.93M1273Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
-0.01%-0.01%-0.63%$ 3.35B--374Wallets
EMYC
COVAL
BNKRW
+0.57%+0.60%+3.35%$ 3.30B$ 101.30M7175Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
RESOLV
SHELL
+0.75%+0.81%+10.58%$ 3.10B$ 684.19M4576SocialFi
COMMON
RDD
GMM
+14.94%+15.01%+12.32%$ 3.03B$ 383.28M11277Binance Launchpad
BTT
DEGO
LOKA
+1.58%+1.63%+2.55%$ 2.90B$ 38.03B3078Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
JRUSDAT
ISC
USDM
-0.20%-0.21%+0.75%$ 2.82B$ 14.44M7879Decentralized Identifier (DID)
UFI
P
AVC
+3.38%+3.37%+12.06%$ 2.78B$ 714.98M5080Rollup
LRC
MYRIA
SUPR
+1.07%+1.15%-0.28%$ 2.74B$ 584.18M2581Yield-Bearing Tokens
JRUSDAT
GDOT
ESUI
-0.34%-0.35%+0.51%$ 2.66B$ 14.62M9182Payment Solutions
REVU
RDD
PPT
-4.41%-4.29%-4.38%$ 2.59B$ 292.75M8083Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
CYBER
SUPR
+5.16%+5.15%+17.02%$ 2.57B$ 751.37M1384Metaverse
GMM
UFO
$RAINI
+1.49%+1.41%+5.67%$ 2.51B$ 37.93B11285Binance Wallet IDO
KILO
BOMB
RVV
-3.49%-3.49%-16.71%$ 2.50B$ 177.56M5286Frog-Themed
NADS
FORG
AP
+0.92%+0.91%-8.49%$ 2.41B$ 263.24M8887Tokenized Stocks
GSX
VX
BMNRX
-2.57%-2.57%-5.37%$ 2.29B$ 359.63M40388US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
USDM1
USDY
USDO
-0.10%-0.11%+0.48%$ 2.28B$ 5.01M889The Boy’s Club
PFIRE
AP
BRETTGOLD
+0.85%+0.84%-8.75%$ 2.27B$ 243.47M10390Storage
BTT
SHDW
XAND
+1.11%+1.18%+4.08%$ 2.18B$ 219.38M3291AI Framework
PURCH
MAIAR
BINK
+2.80%+2.84%+6.63%$ 2.11B$ 244.86M11092Analytics
HASHAI
WATCH
SQT
+5.39%+5.56%+13.96%$ 1.94B$ 290.03M11593Tokenized Credit
STAC
PC0000097
PC0000031
0.00%-0.00%-4.76%$ 1.91B--1594Play To Earn
NEOX
UFO
$RAINI
+1.82%+1.85%+3.55%$ 1.90B$ 37.90B16695Morpho Ecosystem
MEUSD
STEAKPYUSD
GTUSDCP
-0.91%-0.93%+3.32%$ 1.90B$ 26.59M2396Liquid Staking
CLOUD
VPLS
AFSUI
+3.79%+3.71%+11.98%$ 1.90B$ 364.89M15797Masternodes
DASH
XEQM
NEOX
-3.25%-3.14%+3.15%$ 1.63B$ 209.59M2198Restaking
KING
COOK
ATA
+1.56%+1.49%+3.75%$ 1.63B$ 207.12M4199Algorithmic Stablecoin
DJED
USDM
HYDT
-1.73%-1.73%-0.04%$ 1.60B$ 3.03M16100Dex Aggregator
HAY
HERA
PTS
+6.77%+6.84%+18.49%$ 1.55B$ 160.96M25

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).