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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.

#CategoryTop Gainers
601Ziliqa EVM Ecosystem
SEED
----------1
602Quai Network Ecosystem
QUAI
----------1
603Reactive Network Ecosystem
REACT
----------1
604Compound Tokens
CDAI
CBAT
CUSDC
----------7
605Hyperunit Ecosystem
UFART
UZEC
UDZ
--------$ 99.53M14
606Cosmos Ecosystem
TIA
STINJ
INJ
----------15
607Polkadot Ecosystem
HDX
AVT
ACA
----------17
608Merlin Chain Ecosystem
XSOLVBTC
UNIBTC
MERL
----------8
609Aptos Ecosystem
UNIBTC
PACT
ECHO
----------42
610Hyperliquid Ecosystem
UZEC
XMR1
ORA
----------71
611Sonic Ecosystem
BOO
ZF
LONG
----------73
612Henesys Ecosystem
LINK
----------1
613Elastos Smart Contract Chain Ecosystem
WELA
ELK
HT
----------3
614GateLayer Ecosystem
GT
----------1
615Stellar Ecosystem
AUDD
BRZ
BLND
----------34
616Peaq Ecosystem
SLC
CODEC
USDT
----------13
617HyperEVM Ecosystem
RAM
UWU
PSTR
----------174
618Zedxion Ecosystem
BTC.Z
----------1
619Hydra Ecosystem
CHANGE
ANI
----------2
620BNB Chain Ecosystem
QUACK
STAY
TCAPY
----------1900
621Pharos Ecosystem
LINK
USDC
BTCVC
----------3
622Binance-Peg Tokens
ZEC
ONT
DOT
--------$ 90.27M17
623Ancient8 Ecosystem
A8
----------1
624Sora Ecosystem
VAL
REN
KAON
----------31
625OKT Chain Ecosystem
O3
OKB
USDC
----------4
626Kasplex Ecosystem
SOMPI
BMT
----------2
627Goat Ecosystem
GOATED
WGBTC
USDC.E
----------4
628Aktionariat Ecosystem
WMKT
DAKS
LENDS
-----100.00%--$ 5.02K3
629Bridged WAVAX
WAVAX
--------$ 458.231
630Ink Ecosystem
XLEX
HKT
ANITA
----------49
631Soneium Ecosystem
USR
BONSAICOIN
KYO
----------21
632Beam Ecosystem
USDC
WBEAM
FP
----------7
633Zano Ecosystem
FUSD
ZANO
----------2
634Arc Ecosystem
FOCI
ARCUS
ROUTER
----------56
635zkLink Nova Ecosystem
ZKL
USDC
----------2
636Kadena Ecosystem
KDA
----------1
637opBNB Ecosystem
DPET
THE
XVS
----------7
638MultiversX Ecosystem
BOBER
DRX
RARE
----------19
639CarrChain Ecosystem
CARR
----------1
640WEMIX Ecosystem
WEMIX
PRO
WEMIX$
----------4
641Citrea Ecosystem
CTUSD
JUSD
CTR
----------4
642Meter Ecosystem
WBNB
MOVR
WBTC
----------5
643Radix Ecosystem
XRD
LSULP
DOGECUBE
----------6
644Velas Ecosystem
WBNB
WAG
USDC
----------8
645Zora Ecosystem
ENJOY
DOCKERZXBT
ZORA
----------5
646DFK Chain Ecosystem
USDC
CRYSTAL
----------2
647Algorand Ecosystem
HAY
DALGO
MONKO
----------16
648Wax Ecosystem
TLM
WAXP
----------2
649Terra Classic Ecosystem
DFIAT
ORION
DO
----------15
650Krown Network Ecosystem
WKROWN
ETH
----------2

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).