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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.

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#CategoryTop Gainers

351Flaunch Ecosystem

+25.47%+24.31%+28.75%$ 143.86K$ 72.96K2 352Charms Ecosystem

-3.39%-3.44%-0.31%$ 130.89K$ 15.671 353Eigenpie Ecosystem

+0.97%+0.15%+1.98%$ 105.75K$ 8.851 354Printr Launchpad

+4.60%+4.33%-19.24%$ 90.54K$ 1.67K6 355Tower Defense Games

+1.73%+1.13%+0.36%$ 67.14K$ 79.511 356Kumbaya Launchpad

+4.88%+4.07%+10.01%$ 63.33K$ 272.302 357Farming Games

+0.88%+0.30%-2.12%$ 55.88K$ 685.422 358Surge Launchpad

+0.96%+0.57%-41.15%$ 34.68K$ 274.921 359Farming-as-a-Service (FaaS)

+1.73%+1.15%+0.36%$ 25.11K$ 32.471 360Bridged Stablecoin

+1.80%+1.16%+0.48%$ 8.08K$ 270.3117 361Chia Ecosystem

----------2 362Kujira Ecosystem

----------1 363Neverland Ecosystem

--0.00%------3 364Rootstock Ecosystem

----------20 365QL1 Ecosystem

----------1 366Yearn Vault Tokens

--0.00%----$ 6.021 367Zero Network Ecosystem

----------1 368BOB Network Ecosystem

----------10 369BitTorrent Ecosystem

----------6 370MemeCore Ecosystem

----------9 371Saakuru Ecosystem

----------1 372Metis Ecosystem

----------19 373GalaChain Ecosystem

----------2 374Conflux Ecosystem

----------8 375Sei Network Ecosystem

----------32 376Skale Ecosystem

----------5 377Bridged USDT

--0.00%------6 378Canto Ecosystem

----------6 379Chiliz Ecosystem

----------56 380Fluid Ecosystem

--0.00%----$ 7.652 381Canton Ecosystem

----------1 382Plasma Ecosystem

----------31 383Scroll Ecosystem

----------26 384RSS3 VSL Ecosystem

----------1 385Moonriver Ecosystem

----------9 386Bridged USDC

--0.00%------5 387Vana Ecosystem

----------1 388KardiaChain Ecosystem

----------3 389Polygon zkEVM Ecosystem

----------17 390Endurance Ecosystem

----------1 391Titanchain Ecosystem

----------1 392Harmony Ecosystem

----------52 393NEO Ecosystem

----------4 394SRC-20

--0.00%----$ 1.10K1 395HeLa Ecosystem

----------2 396Dogechain Ecosystem

----------8 397Venus Ecosystem

--0.00%----$ 178.092 398Kava Ecosystem

----------12 399Bitcichain Ecosystem

----------4 400Electroneum 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).