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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.

#CategoryTop Gainers
1Smart Contract Platform
NCN
SOH
PAC
-0.04%-0.16%-6.55%$ 1.71T$ 29.20B5642Layer 1 (L1)
NCN
SOH
PAC
-0.05%-0.15%-6.47%$ 1.69T$ 28.08B3483Proof of Work (PoW)
BC2
SOH
SHA
+0.13%+0.03%-6.19%$ 1.24T$ 16.67B1254World Liberty Financial Portfolio
TRX
USDT
B
-0.08%-0.14%-4.12%$ 498.71B$ 40.09B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
TOMI
NAV
PAC
-0.75%-0.86%-6.89%$ 376.92B$ 9.99B1226Stablecoins
RAI
LVLUSD
BAC
-0.01%-0.01%-0.19%$ 309.67B$ 34.03B2777USD Stablecoin
USDTB
USDO
USDAT
-0.01%-0.04%-0.16%$ 302.80B$ 33.92B1298Fiat-backed Stablecoin
OUSD
USDTB
CADD
-0.01%-0.01%-0.26%$ 291.92B$ 33.33B1149Made in USA
L1
RAI
ALTHEA
-0.30%-0.38%-3.95%$ 266.33B$ 12.32B25210Exchange-based Tokens
FIVE
EQUAL
SHADOW
-1.37%-1.57%-5.38%$ 121.77B$ 1.72B25411Alleged SEC Securities
SALT
POWR
LCX
-0.88%-0.97%-5.34%$ 117.17B$ 1.44B3312Made in China
SUN
MDT
MERL
-0.93%-1.03%-5.17%$ 115.95B$ 1.17B2813Base Native
CX
DEPLOYER
JESSE
+0.09%+0.06%-1.30%$ 109.42B$ 7.41B46214Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
SOLCEX
ZND
KONA
-1.19%-1.26%-5.44%$ 99.67B$ 742.56M5515GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
PYUSD
USDC
-0.01%-0.03%-0.88%$ 76.71B$ 5.83B516MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURI
EURE
EURQ
-0.04%-0.11%-0.93%$ 74.41B$ 5.83B1017Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
SHADOW
DIME
PRIME
-2.06%-2.12%-1.91%$ 68.08B$ 3.18B105718Real World Assets (RWA)
VTX
UBERX
NFLXX
+0.61%+0.49%-2.96%$ 61.72B$ 33.33B58119CoinList Launchpad
ARCH
PIPE
MASA
-1.02%-1.19%-2.14%$ 48.45B$ 2.48B6920Governance
NEMESIS
MRLN
HUNT
-2.23%-2.90%-7.58%$ 29.64B$ 2.05B19521Privacy
BTCZ
XLA
NAV
-1.35%-1.44%-7.01%$ 27.12B$ 1.13B11922Meme
BINGUS
ANSEM
RTM
-0.41%-1.02%-16.25%$ 24.83B$ 20.67B337123Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
EQUAL
DIME
SHADOW
-2.10%-3.01%-5.31%$ 22.86B$ 1.02B24424Binance Alpha Spotlight
CORL
ALON
STRIKE
-4.72%-4.34%-13.80%$ 21.51B$ 1.65B37425Artificial Intelligence (AI)
WOON
DCAI
SUIDEPIN
+1.52%+1.52%-5.56%$ 20.74B$ 1.53B104926Tokenized Assets
VTX
UBERX
NFLXX
-0.04%-0.09%-2.52%$ 20.59B$ 32.24B36527Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
+2.65%+2.62%+2.37%$ 20.16B$ 129.57M128Infrastructure
SPON
HIBER
SYND
-0.59%-0.83%-5.99%$ 19.03B$ 1.06B25329Perpetuals
BOT
LIQUID
BOO
-2.71%-3.71%-5.53%$ 18.11B$ 620.44M8430Derivatives
RAILS
NEMESIS
RBN
-2.60%-3.63%-6.27%$ 15.69B$ 537.10M9331Dog-Themed
🐕
UDOG
SAN
-0.85%-1.25%-9.24%$ 15.51B$ 635.74M362324chan-Themed
BUCKY
FUUU
GONDOLA
-0.92%-1.38%-10.06%$ 13.47B$ 551.26M5733Privacy Coins
BTCZ
XLA
NAV
-3.13%-3.28%-6.98%$ 13.07B$ 278.83M4234Elon Musk-Inspired
BYTE
MARS
VALENTINE
-1.03%-1.55%-9.51%$ 11.59B$ 411.23M6335Tokenized Treasuries
USTB
USDY
BUIDL
+0.09%+0.01%-2.73%$ 10.91B$ 2.83M1036Gambling (GambleFi)
BALL
$DICE
DANZO
-0.55%-0.74%+3.25%$ 10.83B$ 50.78M7137Options
TUNE
DERI
RBN
-0.53%-0.69%+3.41%$ 10.44B$ 41.22M1638Prediction Markets
BOOKIE
PNP
BODEGA
-0.56%-0.76%+3.31%$ 10.42B$ 53.62M4239Zero Knowledge (ZK)
UFI
RDO
CULT
-3.57%-3.51%-10.68%$ 9.95B$ 403.13M8440Privacy Infrastructure
SESH
SPL
ANT
+0.50%+0.42%-6.68%$ 9.68B$ 477.51M6141YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
OOE
LOKA
MT
+0.72%+0.85%-3.07%$ 9.57B$ 1.18B14542Crypto-backed Stablecoin
USDJ
RAI
OUSD
0.00%-0.01%-1.46%$ 8.88B$ 100.61M6443Launchpad
MSTAR
BONDLY
MMPRO
-10.18%-8.30%+2.99%$ 8.43B$ 293.16M14644Privacy Blockchain
AZTEC
WAN
XTM
+0.37%+0.86%-0.89%$ 8.39B$ 94.99M3745Chain Abstraction
ROUTE
PARTI
VERONA
+1.33%+1.28%-7.39%$ 8.11B$ 418.88M1346RWA Protocol
$QBIT
AGRI
XCREDI
-0.35%-0.66%-6.85%$ 7.93B$ 411.06M7247Quantum-Resistant
ABEL
QANX
TDC
-4.02%-3.72%-9.34%$ 7.89B$ 251.36M1848DePIN
NCN
ROVR
SUIDEPIN
-1.35%-1.22%-4.69%$ 7.68B$ 484.71M19349Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
SWAN
LSK
-1.13%-1.39%-12.18%$ 7.33B$ 359.88M1450Trump-Affiliated
USD1
WLFI
TRUMP
-0.27%-0.10%-3.14%$ 6.98B$ 626.22M4

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).