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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
551EthereumPoW Ecosystem
XEN
ETHW
----------2552Merlin Chain Ecosystem
LINK
MP
MERL
----------8553Aptos Ecosystem
USDY
PACT
THL
----------42554Eclipse Ecosystem
ES
USDC
INVT
----------5555ApeChain Ecosystem
APE
PGOLD
CURTIS
----------10556Hyperliquid Ecosystem
ATEHUN
BRIDGE
VAPOR
----------43557Sonic Ecosystem
EQUAL
CONK
EGGS
----------70558Henesys Ecosystem
LINK
----------1559Ergo Ecosystem
ERGONE
----------1560Elastos Smart Contract Chain Ecosystem
HT
WELA
HUSD
----------4561GateLayer Ecosystem
GT
----------1562Bridged FRAX
FRAX
--0.00%------1563Ethereum Ecosystem
KEY
LUCHOW
BC
----------2975564Stellar Ecosystem
USDY
BRZ
GYEN
----------27565Peaq Ecosystem
USDT
WPEAQ
CODEC
----------12566HyperEVM Ecosystem
$LILLY
SPHERE
FLIP
----------143567Multiplier Denominated Tokens
1000PEPPER
--0.00%----$ 486.87K1568Bitcoin Ecosystem
RATS
USTBL
TRAC
----------11569Zedxion Ecosystem
BTC.Z
----------1570BounceBit Ecosystem
BBUSD
WBB
----------2571Katana Ecosystem
WEETH
AVKAT
WFRAX
----------19572Hydra Ecosystem
CHANGE
ANI
----------2573Pharos Ecosystem
LINK
USDC
----------2574BNB Chain Ecosystem
UMB
LOP
LUCHOW
----------1982575Binance-Peg Tokens
ZEC
ONT
DOGE
--0.00%------17576BSquared Network Ecosystem
UNIBTC
LINK
----------2577Ancient8 Ecosystem
A8
----------1578Wormhole Assets
HYPE
TRUMP
LUNC
--0.00%------16579Sora Ecosystem
COMP
AGIX
DIA
----------32580OKT Chain Ecosystem
O3
USDC
OKB
----------4581Kasplex Ecosystem
SOMPI
BMT
----------2582Goat Ecosystem
USDC.E
GOATED
WGBTC
----------4583Story Ecosystem
WIP
USDC.E
DATA
----------6584Fluent Ecosystem
BLEND
----------1585Starknet Ecosystem
CASH
SURVIVOR
BROTHER
----------24586Bridged WAVAX
WAVAX
--0.00%------1587Ink Ecosystem
WFRAX
SUPR
PURPLE
----------35588Soneium Ecosystem
USDT0
SUPER
USDSC
----------21589Beam Ecosystem
BCAT
WBEAM
FP
----------7590Zano Ecosystem
FUSD
ZANO
----------2591zkLink Nova Ecosystem
ETH
ZKL
USDC
----------3592Kadena Ecosystem
KDA
----------1593Superposition Ecosystem
USDC.E
WBTC
----------2594opBNB Ecosystem
DPET
XCAD
XVS
----------7595MultiversX Ecosystem
ITHEUM
XOXNO
PODGE
----------22596CarrChain Ecosystem
CARR
----------1597BESC HyperChain Ecosystem
MONEY
MSMIL
WBESC
----------3598Huobi ECO Chain Ecosystem
HUSD
DERI
YFI
----------17599Solana Ecosystem
DIVVY
CORTISOL
DARK
----------3042600WEMIX Ecosystem
WEMIX
PRO
WEMIX$
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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 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).