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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

551Sora Ecosystem

----------32 552OKT Chain Ecosystem

----------4 553Kasplex Ecosystem

----------2 554Goat Ecosystem

----------4 555Story Ecosystem

----------9 556Fluent Ecosystem

----------1 557Starknet Ecosystem

----------23 558Bridged WAVAX

--0,00%------1 559Ink Ecosystem

----------35 560Soneium Ecosystem

----------21 561Beam Ecosystem

----------7 562Zano Ecosystem

----------2 563zkLink Nova Ecosystem

----------3 564Kadena Ecosystem

----------1 565Superposition Ecosystem

----------2 566opBNB Ecosystem

----------7 567MultiversX Ecosystem

----------24 568CarrChain Ecosystem

----------1 569BESC HyperChain Ecosystem

----------3 570Huobi ECO Chain Ecosystem

----------17 571Solana Ecosystem

----------3115 572WEMIX Ecosystem

----------4 573XDC Ecosystem

----------24 574Sanko Ecosystem

----------1 575TON Ecosystem

----------140 576Citrea Ecosystem

----------3 577Meter Ecosystem

----------6 578Unit0 Network Ecosystem

----------2 579Radix Ecosystem

----------9 580Mantra EVM Ecosystem

----------3 581Strata Ecosystem

--0,00%------6 582Cronos Ecosystem

----------60 583Fuse Ecosystem

----------11 584Zora Ecosystem

----------6 585DFK Chain Ecosystem

----------2 586MegaETH Ecosystem

----------14 587Algorand Ecosystem

----------20 588Glue Ecosystem

----------4 589Liquid Staked APT

--0,00%------5 590Wax Ecosystem

----------2 591ZetaChain Ecosystem

----------3 592Terra Classic Ecosystem

----------16 593Krown Network Ecosystem

----------2 594DefiMetaChain Ecosystem

----------1 595Bitgert Ecosystem

----------2 596Supra Ecosystem

----------1 597Avalanche Ecosystem

----------276 598Internet Computer Ecosystem

----------25 599Flow Ecosystem

----------1 600IoTeX 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).