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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
AKT
DGRAM
TOMI
+%1,40+%1,48+%2,60$ 1,84T$ 33,80B5712Layer 1 (L1)
ICE
OGG
KCN
+%1,38+%1,46+%2,55$ 1,81T$ 31,23B3533Proof of Work (PoW)
SIGNA
OGG
KCN
+%1,46+%1,52+%3,09$ 1,33T$ 19,17B1314World Liberty Financial Portfolio
TRX
USDT
B
+%0,46+%0,45-%0,10$ 513,34B$ 43,76B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
PASG
AKT
TOMI
+%1,10+%1,23+%1,34$ 398,21B$ 10,38B1236Stablecoins
USH
USDTZ
GYEN
%0,00-%0,01-%0,58$ 310,33B$ 37,86B2807USD Stablecoin
KDAI
USDTZ
SUSD
+%0,02+%0,02-%0,67$ 303,43B$ 37,73B1328Fiat-backed Stablecoin
SUSD
USDTZ
GYEN
-%0,01-%0,02-%0,54$ 293,61B$ 36,90B1169Made in USA
SN87
MYTH
ATHENA
+%1,08+%1,25+%0,32$ 276,07B$ 13,55B25410Exchange-based Tokens
EX
JEWEL
SPECTRA
+%1,14+%1,13+%2,57$ 129,52B$ 1,74B26311Alleged SEC Securities
LCX
RLY
SFM
+%0,89+%1,01+%1,08$ 125,00B$ 1,70B3312Made in China
MDT
DF
GT
+%0,65+%0,84+%1,06$ 123,08B$ 1,13B3113Base Native
CX
UNA
ENG
+%0,30+%0,40-%0,42$ 111,59B$ 7,49B47514Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
KONA
BTSE
BTTY
+%0,93+%0,99+%3,05$ 107,90B$ 678,33M5615GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
USDP
USDC
-%0,11-%0,09-%1,55$ 77,78B$ 5,79B516MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURI
EURQ
EURE
-%0,05-%0,06-%1,65$ 75,50B$ 5,81B1017Real World Assets (RWA)
APPX
TSMX
ANTHROPIC
-%0,04-%0,06+%0,46$ 62,61B$ 51,75B57318Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
AUT
XTN
AARK
+%0,64+%0,68-%0,60$ 62,47B$ 3,18B107619CoinList Launchpad
ARCH
HMT
RLY
+%2,90+%3,17+%4,46$ 47,96B$ 2,40B6720Meme
BILLI
DUK
CATA
+%0,51+%0,47+%0,15$ 30,83B$ 23,14B341521Governance
DGRAM
SURF
VEMP
+%2,98+%3,05+%1,10$ 30,13B$ 2,63B19422Privacy
ZERA
PRCY
ZKFG
+%1,18+%1,34+%2,40$ 29,28B$ 1,49B11023Binance Alpha Spotlight
GHIBLI
VVAIFU
DGRAM
+%0,26+%0,85+%1,91$ 25,34B$ 2,45B37324Artificial Intelligence (AI)
LX
IDLE
ZERO
+%6,28+%6,64+%6,61$ 22,87B$ 2,67B107225Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
EX
JEWEL
SPECTRA
+%2,32+%2,17+%0,59$ 22,32B$ 1,09B25026Infrastructure
REPPO
SN97
IDLE
+%2,48+%2,93+%5,73$ 20,60B$ 1,37B25627Tokenized Assets
BMNRX
APPX
TSMX
+%0,35+%0,35+%0,41$ 20,27B$ 50,99B35128Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
-%1,55-%1,50+%0,41$ 19,16B$ 95,05K129Dog-Themed
BABY DOWGE
PUP
SHIKOKU
+%2,16+%2,19+%3,83$ 18,09B$ 843,97M37630Perpetuals
ALT
AARK
LN
+%2,53+%2,30-%0,48$ 17,89B$ 819,04M89314chan-Themed
DOLAN
BUCKY
RAGEGUY
+%2,08+%2,14+%3,59$ 15,77B$ 819,53M6032Derivatives
BMX
SUSD
AARK
+%2,43+%2,21-%1,87$ 15,55B$ 693,39M9833Privacy Coins
BLKH
PRCY
CCX
-%0,64-%0,79-%0,05$ 13,91B$ 512,38M4034Elon Musk-Inspired
VALENTINE
BEAR
SHRUB
+%1,99+%1,98+%3,32$ 13,61B$ 632,38M6535Tokenized Treasuries
BUIDL
USDM1
USDY
+%0,38+%0,27+%0,25$ 11,19B$ 4,64M936Zero Knowledge (ZK)
XFT
VEIL
ZERA
+%2,44+%3,44-%0,63$ 11,19B$ 812,78M8637Privacy Infrastructure
VEIL
ZERA
GHOST
+%2,47+%2,68+%1,45$ 10,39B$ 595,37M5738YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
ALT
AVC
MYTH
+%1,44+%1,88+%4,24$ 10,14B$ 1,54B14739Privacy Blockchain
DUSK
AZTEC
XTM
+%1,30+%1,70+%6,42$ 9,23B$ 230,26M3640Chain Abstraction
ROUTE
CYC
CLEAR
+%2,38+%2,54+%1,59$ 8,73B$ 488,66M1241DePIN
GRC
AKT
DGRAM
+%9,37+%9,77+%10,57$ 8,62B$ 1,05B19542Gambling (GambleFi)
CAST
RHUB
RDT
-%0,32-%0,25-%0,47$ 8,59B$ 61,29M7143Crypto-backed Stablecoin
DLLR
SUSD
NXUSD
+%0,16+%0,09-%0,28$ 8,53B$ 140,59M6544RWA Protocol
LBM
LOD3
AGRI
+%1,26+%1,54+%1,76$ 8,45B$ 329,01M7345Quantum-Resistant
QST
TDC
QANX
+%1,94+%2,99-%5,38$ 8,40B$ 463,08M1846Options
EXO
DERI
LOGX
-%0,35-%0,28-%0,97$ 8,24B$ 43,40M1747Prediction Markets
EMP
POLK
CAST
-%0,33-%0,28-%0,57$ 8,21B$ 69,67M4248Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
GSWIFT
ERN
UND
+%2,55+%3,20+%2,22$ 7,83B$ 978,00M1449NFT
MYTH
RDT
ENG
+%5,00+%6,50+%20,99$ 7,30B$ 718,84M41250Cross-chain Communication
AVI
BRIDGE
HYLX
+%0,91+%1,30+%2,04$ 6,94B$ 361,05M54

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.

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).