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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

Smart Contract Platform

Layer 1 (L1)

Proof of Work (PoW)

Other Crypto

New Crypto

#CategoryTop Gainers

551Wormhole Assets

--0.00%------17 552Sora Ecosystem

----------32 553OKT Chain Ecosystem

----------4 554Kasplex Ecosystem

----------2 555Goat Ecosystem

----------4 556Story Ecosystem

----------9 557Fluent Ecosystem

----------1 558Starknet Ecosystem

----------23 559Bridged WAVAX

--0.00%------1 560Ink Ecosystem

----------35 561Soneium Ecosystem

----------21 562Beam Ecosystem

----------7 563Zano Ecosystem

----------2 564zkLink Nova Ecosystem

----------3 565Kadena Ecosystem

----------1 566Superposition Ecosystem

----------2 567opBNB Ecosystem

----------7 568MultiversX Ecosystem

----------24 569CarrChain Ecosystem

----------1 570BESC HyperChain Ecosystem

----------3 571Huobi ECO Chain Ecosystem

----------17 572Solana Ecosystem

----------3116 573WEMIX Ecosystem

----------4 574XDC Ecosystem

----------24 575Sanko Ecosystem

----------1 576TON Ecosystem

----------140 577Citrea Ecosystem

----------3 578Meter Ecosystem

----------6 579Unit0 Network Ecosystem

----------2 580Radix Ecosystem

----------9 581Mantra EVM Ecosystem

----------3 582Strata Ecosystem

--0.00%------6 583Cronos Ecosystem

----------60 584Fuse Ecosystem

----------11 585Zora Ecosystem

----------6 586DFK Chain Ecosystem

----------2 587MegaETH Ecosystem

----------14 588Algorand Ecosystem

----------20 589Glue Ecosystem

----------4 590Liquid Staked APT

--0.00%------5 591Wax Ecosystem

----------2 592ZetaChain Ecosystem

----------3 593Terra Classic Ecosystem

----------16 594Krown Network Ecosystem

----------2 595DefiMetaChain Ecosystem

----------1 596Bitgert Ecosystem

----------2 597Supra Ecosystem

----------1 598Avalanche Ecosystem

----------276 599Internet Computer Ecosystem

----------25 600Flow Ecosystem

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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.

What is the difference between an ecosystem and a crypto sector?

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).