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
51Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
+0.16%+0.15%+0.71%$ 6.19B$ 736.00M4
52Stablecoin Issuer
THL
ELX
DF
-1.66%-1.67%-1.43%$ 6.03B$ 386.74M42
53Privacy Blockchain
XGR
VRSC
DEXTF
-0.30%-0.30%-3.29%$ 5.98B$ 107.97M37
54Tokenized Commodities
KAU
GOLDAO
GLDT
+1.52%+1.47%+2.88%$ 5.41B$ 282.70M24
55Automated Market Maker (AMM)
VVS
FER
TURBOS
-3.81%-3.88%-9.85%$ 5.25B$ 528.72M63
56Tokenized Gold
XAUM
KAU
GLDT
+1.04%+0.99%+2.21%$ 5.12B$ 281.72M16
57Binance Launchpool
UNFI
ATA
ALPHA
-0.89%-0.90%-0.25%$ 4.80B$ 919.49M57
58Bitcoin Fork
BSV
XEC
BTG
-0.34%-0.32%-4.05%$ 4.56B$ 165.23M5
59Crypto-backed Stablecoin
BYUSD
RAI
HEXDC
+0.40%+0.39%-1.76%$ 4.31B$ 255.16M60
60NFT
SPH
MYRIA
DG
-2.04%-2.05%-20.60%$ 4.16B$ 832.07M400
61Lending/Borrowing Protocols
BEND
DF
DUST
-0.79%-0.77%-3.88%$ 4.04B$ 467.18M60
62Tokenized Money Market Fund (MMFs)
BUIDL
FIUSD
BRSRV
+0.08%+0.08%+1.87%$ 4.01B--3
63Index Coop Defi Index
COMP
YFI
RPL
-4.55%-4.66%-13.05%$ 3.98B$ 687.10M9
64Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
U2U
GBYTE
UBX
+0.51%+0.51%-4.07%$ 3.82B$ 49.42M12
65Layer 0 (L0)
CELL
GEEQ
ANLOG
+1.62%+1.61%+1.73%$ 3.77B$ 160.44M14
66Launchpad
AIFUN
COMMON
QUACK
-2.07%-2.05%-4.56%$ 3.43B$ 287.24M146
67Gaming (GameFi)
MYRIA
DG
DVI
-6.51%-6.49%-29.41%$ 3.13B$ 782.28M565
68Crypto Card Issuer
PLUS
KARMA
PLUTUS
+1.44%+1.42%-0.46%$ 3.00B$ 12.98M7
69Data Availability
TIA
CXT
ROVR
+1.32%+1.30%+0.95%$ 2.95B$ 145.30M11
70Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
SDAI
USND
SRUSD
+0.42%+0.35%+1.25%$ 2.74B$ 24.19M73
71Solana Meme
JACKIE
RAPTOR
SOURCE
+0.86%+0.92%+0.04%$ 2.67B$ 353.63M1067
72AI Agents
LSM
FOMO
BOTCOIN
-3.72%-3.72%-13.33%$ 2.49B$ 311.98M474
73Payment Solutions
PAYU
KIN
SURF
-5.40%-5.38%-7.22%$ 2.45B$ 89.35M79
74Yield-Bearing Tokens
BBUSD
HWHLP
XBONZO
+0.09%+0.01%+0.26%$ 2.42B$ 5.56M85
75Wallets
CSIX
COLD
COVAL
-1.40%-1.40%-17.44%$ 2.37B$ 71.88M72
76AI Applications
KIRAI
LEON
HATCHER
+9.79%+9.75%+13.34%$ 2.30B$ 416.63M168
77Neobank
AVICI
EMYC
MNT
+0.02%-0.06%+4.58%$ 2.29B$ 117.34M12
78US Treasury-backed Stablecoin
MANTRAUSD
USSD
USDM1
+0.13%+0.05%+0.12%$ 2.17B$ 1.30M6
79Binance HODLer Airdrops
BANANA
RESOLV
TOWNS
-0.73%-0.68%-11.65%$ 1.96B$ 472.04M45
80Binance Wallet IDO
BOMB
RDO
SGC
+12.00%+11.76%+15.32%$ 1.95B$ 421.50M57
81Tokenized Stock
XOMX
AMDX
SNDKX
-4.03%-4.01%+12.71%$ 1.91B$ 428.91M287
82SocialFi
YEET
COMMON
KIN
-3.50%-3.44%-13.57%$ 1.79B$ 142.36M113
83Binance Launchpad
WIN
CTSI
ALPHA
-1.86%-1.88%-3.12%$ 1.78B$ 228.43M30
84Decentralized Identifier (DID)
CRED
KEY
BAAS
-1.25%-1.26%+3.02%$ 1.76B$ 126.83M51
85Metaverse
SPH
DG
DVI
+0.59%+0.58%-3.53%$ 1.75B$ 217.95M123
86Algorithmic Stablecoin
JPYT
DJED
HBD
-0.54%-0.54%-0.92%$ 1.62B$ 70.92M17
87AI Framework
PULB
MIROSHARK
DULUS
-0.62%-0.65%-6.61%$ 1.55B$ 254.70M115
88Frog-Themed
BEPE
AIPEPE
POPFROG
-0.31%-0.36%-6.46%$ 1.54B$ 150.05M92
89Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
LSK
MODE
SUPR
+0.84%+0.79%+5.14%$ 1.52B$ 124.39M12
90Play To Earn
IZE
SIN
DG
+1.03%+1.03%-13.61%$ 1.44B$ 168.28M186
91Pump.fun Ecosystem
BRAIN
SOURCE
RAPTOR
+0.58%+0.67%+6.08%$ 1.43B$ 167.54M1355
92The Boy’s Club
AIPEPE
KRETT
JEET
-0.66%-0.71%-6.46%$ 1.42B$ 97.65M105
93Synthetic Dollar
TRUSD
MSUSD
FUSD
-6.85%-6.88%-11.88%$ 1.35B$ 37.02M12
94Storage
OCEAN
SCP
WSI
+0.28%+0.28%-6.91%$ 1.29B$ 72.77M35
95Morpho Ecosystem
STEAKETH
MEUSD
STEAKETH
-0.58%-0.56%+0.72%$ 1.27B$ 10.45M22
96Liquid Staking
FIS
VOUCH
PNDO
+1.68%+1.46%-4.99%$ 1.27B$ 222.21M158
97Analytics
SCRB
ALGOPUB
UPSCALP
-5.77%-5.83%-9.26%$ 1.26B$ 168.15M112
98Rollup
CTSI
MYRIA
SUPR
-0.62%-0.65%-12.21%$ 1.23B$ 96.81M26
99Tradable Ecosystem
PC0000111
PC0000097
PC0000031
0.00%0.00%+3.69%$ 1.21B--11
100DeFAI
CAPACITR
COBOT
NUERO
+15.81%+15.51%+21.44%$ 1.12B$ 137.69M140

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).