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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.

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Proof of Work (PoW)

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#CategoryTop Gainers

351Conflux Ecosystem

----------9352Sei Network Ecosystem

----------35353Bridged USDT

--0.00%------6354Canto Ecosystem

----------6355Chiliz Ecosystem

----------46356Fluid Ecosystem

--0.00%----$ 45.872357Plasma Ecosystem

----------34358Scroll Ecosystem

----------27359RSS3 VSL Ecosystem

----------1360Moonriver Ecosystem

----------12361Bridged USDC

--0.00%------5362Vana Ecosystem

----------2363KardiaChain Ecosystem

----------3364Polygon zkEVM Ecosystem

----------19365Endurance Ecosystem

----------2366Titanchain Ecosystem

----------1367Harmony Ecosystem

----------54368NEO Ecosystem

----------5369SRC-20

--0.00%----$ 1.36K1370HeLa Ecosystem

----------2371Dogechain Ecosystem

----------9372Kava Ecosystem

----------13373Bitcichain Ecosystem

----------4374Electroneum Ecosystem

----------1375Shido Network Ecosystem

----------7376Optimism Ecosystem

----------166377Manta Network Ecosystem

----------16378ENI Ecosystem

----------6379Kucoin Community Chain Ecosystem

----------2380Monad Ecosystem

----------55381Juno Ecosystem

----------1382Near Protocol Ecosystem

----------57383Mantra Ecosystem

----------3384Gnosis Chain Ecosystem

----------693850g Ecosystem

----------4386Superseed Ecosystem

----------5387Codex Ecosystem

----------1388Zircuit Ecosystem

----------8389Polygon Ecosystem

----------579390Arbitrum Ecosystem

----------448391Degen Ecosystem

----------1392BeamPrivacy Ecosystem

----------1393Astar Ecosystem

----------10394Nibiru Ecosystem

----------5395Shibarium Ecosystem

----------9396Alephium Ecosystem

----------4397Corn Ecosystem

----------7398Secret Ecosystem

----------15399Fraxtal Ecosystem

----------22400EDU Chain 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 capitalise 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).