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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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Proof of Work (PoW)

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#CategoryTop Gainers
1Smart Contract Platform
RDD
MYRIA
TT
+0.27%+0.28%-1.49%$ 2.51T$ 41.84B6872Layer 1 (L1)
UBX
NEOX
RDD
+0.27%+0.28%-1.53%$ 2.47T$ 38.68B3423Proof of Work (PoW)
MEWC
NEOX
SATOX
+0.53%+0.53%-1.66%$ 1.77T$ 20.86B1224World Liberty Financial Portfolio
A
LINK
B
+0.06%+0.06%-0.98%$ 650.21B$ 51.50B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
HASH
RDD
VC
+0.04%+0.05%-1.52%$ 598.04B$ 14.65B1156Made in USA
GRANDMA
WARPED
MYRIA
-0.18%-0.17%+2.95%$ 388.46B$ 23.34B2427Stablecoins
RAI
IDRX
MUSD
+0.10%+0.09%+0.46%$ 292.79B$ 43.96B2758USD Stablecoin
USDL
HEXDC
MUSD
-0.04%-0.04%+0.45%$ 290.06B$ 43.93B1289Fiat-backed Stablecoin
GYEN
IDRX
MUSD
+0.09%+0.09%+0.43%$ 278.55B$ 43.29B11010Exchange-based Tokens
$H2
SHDX
XSP
+0.25%+0.25%-1.61%$ 172.44B$ 3.51B24111Alleged SEC Securities
LUNA
LCX
MIR
-0.04%-0.03%-1.64%$ 152.56B$ 2.96B3312Made in China
MAN
HT
GT
-0.50%-0.50%-2.84%$ 148.75B$ 1.16B2913Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
MONEY
BIT
KONA
-0.09%-0.09%-2.59%$ 134.23B$ 848.91M5314Base Native
BRACKY
AMETA
BYTE
0.00%+0.00%+1.95%$ 117.95B$ 10.65B44215Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
DNA
COVAL
VAULT
+1.15%+1.15%+3.65%$ 88.85B$ 5.99B103616CoinList Launchpad
EFI
NEON
HMT
-0.22%-0.19%+3.53%$ 86.79B$ 4.95B7017Real World Assets (RWA)
DFI
NEOX
STAY
+1.85%+1.86%+4.85%$ 76.85B$ 2.08B77318MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURR
USDR
EURC
-0.08%-0.08%+0.83%$ 76.02B$ 7.87B1019GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
USDP
USDC
-0.08%-0.08%+0.84%$ 75.50B$ 7.94B420Privacy
VEILNET
RATSPEAK
PARALOOM
+3.25%+3.26%+8.54%$ 65.56B$ 3.79B11621Governance
VK
JURIS
COLD
-0.60%-0.60%+5.08%$ 52.11B$ 3.93B19522Tokenized Assets
BMNRX
NFLXX
AMBRX
+1.44%+1.44%+2.08%$ 47.59B$ 484.47M59123Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
SHDX
ZIX
XSP
+1.48%+1.49%+1.91%$ 39.90B$ 2.75B23824Privacy Coins
XEQM
ZER
ZCL
+4.90%+4.91%+6.72%$ 39.11B$ 1.21B3925Meme
AP
SHEEPLE
NEKO
-1.03%-1.01%-5.25%$ 36.20B$ 2.43B311426Zero Knowledge (ZK)
∅
ENX
CULT
+5.98%+5.99%+10.78%$ 32.31B$ 1.58B8127Infrastructure
SYLO
SVM
COLD
+3.90%+3.87%+13.88%$ 29.87B$ 3.28B24928Quantum-Resistant
QONE
GEEQ
QANX
+6.50%+6.51%+11.53%$ 29.52B$ 1.22B2029Perpetuals
TYPUS
OX
QTO
+0.67%+0.67%+0.38%$ 27.84B$ 1.05B7930Artificial Intelligence (AI)
KIZUNA
SVM
CVNT
+1.50%+1.50%+3.51%$ 25.72B$ 2.73B99031Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
+3.55%+3.55%+6.74%$ 24.61B$ 1.96M132Binance Alpha Spotlight
MONKY
TAOCAT
RVV
-2.81%-2.83%+4.36%$ 24.44B$ 1.76B36333Derivatives
TYPUS
OX
QTO
+0.89%+0.88%-0.60%$ 23.81B$ 784.17M8834Dog-Themed
ASTEROID
$KEYDOG
BYTE
-2.16%-2.13%-3.36%$ 20.19B$ 927.07M36035Privacy Infrastructure
UMBRA
PARALOOM
VEILNET
+1.04%+1.04%+9.43%$ 19.84B$ 1.72B63364chan-Themed
4CHAN
OKAYEG
$DOD
-2.56%-2.54%-4.75%$ 18.22B$ 945.71M5437Chain Abstraction
CYC
ROUTE
XION
+1.01%+1.02%+10.82%$ 17.31B$ 1.52B1438YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
AUDIO
AVC
SXP
-0.75%-0.72%+8.64%$ 15.52B$ 2.47B14439Yield Farming
BAL
VERSE
MDAO
-5.01%-5.01%+9.67%$ 15.15B$ 1.28B11240Elon Musk-Inspired
MOOSK
BYTE
GROKIUS
-2.47%-2.45%-3.74%$ 15.09B$ 657.14M5341RWA Protocol
CRYSTAL STONES
COLLAT
$QBIT
-0.32%-0.31%+8.92%$ 14.42B$ 880.44M7242Cross-chain Communication
ROUTE
JURIS
CSWAP
+0.21%+0.20%+8.03%$ 12.36B$ 761.33M5043Automated Market Maker (AMM)
BAL
VVS
BLACK
+2.67%+2.69%+6.14%$ 12.15B$ 1.22B6044Oracle
FLX
SORA
HAPI
+0.67%+0.67%+8.39%$ 11.77B$ 759.45M4145x402 Ecosystem
CORAL
SYRA
SVM
+0.22%+0.20%+7.31%$ 11.61B$ 671.75M10446Layer 2 (L2)
TORA
MYRIA
CULT
+1.15%+1.14%+2.28%$ 11.30B$ 1.02B10447DePIN
NCN
HASHAI
GMRX
+1.83%+1.84%+5.62%$ 11.19B$ 1.12B19048Stablecoin Issuer
QI
BUT
THL
+0.40%+0.41%+8.09%$ 9.87B$ 1.08B4149Gambling (GambleFi)
CHAIN
BALL
RIPS
+14.25%+14.20%-7.05%$ 9.75B$ 22.56M6750Options
HXRO
TYPUS
SYK
+14.55%+14.50%-7.58%$ 9.54B$ 34.86M16

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.

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).