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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
501Initia Ecosystem
USDC
INIT
WEETH
----------3502Milkomeda (Cardano) Ecosystem
MIMATIC
WETH
WAVAX
----------7503TAC Ecosystem
WSTUSR
RSETH
USR
----------15504Step Network Ecosystem
DAO
XETA
XCAD
----------7505ShimmerEVM Ecosystem
LUM
----------1506Archway Ecosystem
AXLETH
AKT
JKL
----------13507DuckChain Ecosystem
UNIBTC
DUCK
----------2508Ronin Ecosystem
WRON
$KANSTAR
RONKE
----------27509Waves Ecosystem
ROME
EGG
UNIT0
----------4510Ziliqa EVM Ecosystem
SEED
----------1511Quai Network Ecosystem
QUAI
----------1512Rari Ecosystem
USDT
USDC.E
----------2513Reactive Network Ecosystem
REACT
----------1514Compound Tokens
CLINK
CETH
CUNI
--0.00%------7515Venom Ecosystem
DRAGONZ
VENOM
----------2516Cosmos Ecosystem
WETH
KIMA
STARS
----------19517Polkadot Ecosystem
ASTR
HDX
WUD
----------19518EthereumPoW Ecosystem
XEN
ETHW
----------2519Merlin Chain Ecosystem
XSOLVBTC
SOLVBTC
HUHU
----------9520Aptos Ecosystem
ABTC
DOODOO
CDT
----------50521Eclipse Ecosystem
ES
USDC
INVT
----------5522ApeChain Ecosystem
USDC.E
PGOLD
WETH
----------10523Hyperliquid Ecosystem
UFART
ORA
ATEHUN
----------43524Sonic Ecosystem
EQUAL
WFRAX
SILO
----------74525Henesys Ecosystem
LINK
----------1526Ergo Ecosystem
PAI
ERGONE
----------2527Elastos Smart Contract Chain Ecosystem
ELK
WELA
HUSD
----------4528GateLayer Ecosystem
GT
----------1529Bridged FRAX
FRAX
--0.00%------1530Ethereum Ecosystem
AZUM
UNICURVE
ETHM
----------3077531Stellar Ecosystem
SOLVBTC
AFR
MOBI
----------30532Peaq Ecosystem
WSTPEAQ
WPEAQ
ROBOT
----------11533HyperEVM Ecosystem
UFART
USR
HMT
----------129534Bitcoin Ecosystem
TRIO
USTBL
MINE
----------13535Zedxion Ecosystem
WZEDX
BTC.Z
----------2536BounceBit Ecosystem
BBUSD
WBB
----------2537Katana Ecosystem
WOOFY
WFRAX
AVKAT
----------20538Hydra Ecosystem
CHANGE
ANI
LOC
----------3539BNB Chain Ecosystem
ETHM
CATX
CAS
----------2048540Binance-Peg Tokens
ZEC
ONT
DOGE
--0.00%------17541BSquared Network Ecosystem
UNIBTC
SATUSD
LINK
----------3542Liquid Staked HYPE
KMHYPE
STHYPE
SHYPE
--0.00%------4543Ancient8 Ecosystem
A8
----------1544Wormhole Assets
HYPE
TRUMP
LUNC
--0.00%------17545Sora Ecosystem
AGIX
REN
VAL
----------35546OKT Chain Ecosystem
OKB
RACA
USDC
----------4547Kasplex Ecosystem
SOMPI
BMT
----------2548Goat Ecosystem
USDC.E
WGBTC
WETH
----------4549Story Ecosystem
LARRY
WIP
IPPY
----------11550Starknet Ecosystem
TBTC
EKUBO
DREAMS
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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).