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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
BOS
UBX
OGG
+4.70%+4.73%+13.57%$ 2.55T$ 121.71B6922Layer 1 (L1)
NCN
UBX
OGG
+4.66%+4.70%+13.46%$ 2.51T$ 115.84B3463Proof of Work (PoW)
RXD
NEOX
OGG
+5.22%+5.27%+12.79%$ 1.80T$ 66.46B1224World Liberty Financial Portfolio
A
LINK
B
+1.47%+1.47%+8.08%$ 656.61B$ 163.26B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
VC
GRC
RDD
+2.73%+2.72%+14.52%$ 607.26B$ 43.31B1156Made in USA
MYRIA
TANK
PURPE
+3.62%+3.59%+14.51%$ 377.35B$ 56.41B2447Stablecoins
PMUSD
JPYC
MUSD
+0.23%+0.23%+0.46%$ 291.44B$ 136.35B2718USD Stablecoin
LVUSD
MSUSD
MUSD
+0.21%+0.21%+0.50%$ 288.77B$ 136.22B1289Fiat-backed Stablecoin
EURS
EURT
MUSD
+0.21%+0.22%+0.41%$ 277.37B$ 134.23B11010Exchange-based Tokens
BIT
$H2
VVS
+1.87%+1.85%+11.89%$ 175.25B$ 6.21B24211Alleged SEC Securities
DRGN
SFM
POWR
+1.97%+1.98%+9.89%$ 155.10B$ 4.82B3312Made in China
DF
MDT
HT
+1.95%+1.95%+8.54%$ 153.10B$ 2.86B2913Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
ZND
BCE
BIT
+2.37%+2.37%+9.64%$ 137.80B$ 2.43B5314Base Native
DICKBUTT
OX
OKAYEG
+1.10%+1.08%+5.25%$ 115.69B$ 32.41B44815Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
WAVE
HFARM
AUT
+0.56%+0.47%+18.17%$ 85.72B$ 8.00B104416CoinList Launchpad
BCUT
PIPE
TEA
+4.98%+5.01%+22.97%$ 83.84B$ 9.68B6917MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURR
EURQ
EURC
+0.53%+0.53%+1.40%$ 75.39B$ 27.69B1018GENIUS Act Compliant Stablecoin
USAT
USDP
USDC
+0.54%+0.54%+1.42%$ 74.87B$ 27.72B419Real World Assets (RWA)
PLANET
NEOX
PALM
+2.18%+2.15%+5.13%$ 73.30B$ 4.01B77420Privacy
PARALOOM
1CLAWAI
OBS
-0.38%-0.40%+16.90%$ 60.40B$ 5.02B11421Governance
JURIS
CRTS
BOS
+1.04%+0.96%+22.04%$ 49.60B$ 6.02B19522Tokenized Assets
SECZ
SILV
PALM
+1.03%+1.00%-0.88%$ 46.62B$ 1.80B59423Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
FER
$H2
VVS
-0.20%-0.29%+20.00%$ 39.16B$ 3.90B24024Meme
USHIBA
NEKO
AMD
+7.35%+7.36%+22.18%$ 38.21B$ 6.48B314825Privacy Coins
ZCL
TRIT
XLA
-2.14%-2.16%+11.50%$ 36.65B$ 1.51B3926Zero Knowledge (ZK)
ZRC
BOS
CULT
-3.71%-3.74%+10.61%$ 29.17B$ 2.12B8127Perpetuals
LOGX
QTO
OX
-0.96%-1.04%+18.53%$ 27.74B$ 2.13B8028Quantum-Resistant
QANX
GEEQ
QST
-4.35%-4.37%+10.37%$ 26.47B$ 1.42B2029Infrastructure
P0
SVM
BOS
+3.52%+3.46%+18.37%$ 26.23B$ 2.82B25030Artificial Intelligence (AI)
FOMO
PRIMIS
VIBE
+7.49%+7.50%+40.08%$ 24.85B$ 4.37B98731Derivatives
RWAX
OX
QTO
-0.35%-0.44%+18.85%$ 23.95B$ 1.67B8832Binance Alpha Spotlight
TRISIG
AIXCB
LMT
+2.43%+2.47%+20.35%$ 23.42B$ 2.29B36433Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
+1.25%+1.25%-0.70%$ 23.05B$ 54.67M134Dog-Themed
ANJU
AMD
USHIBA
+11.67%+11.62%+23.23%$ 20.90B$ 3.37B367354chan-Themed
DICKBUTT
LOLGUY
OKAYEG
+13.24%+13.18%+25.36%$ 19.13B$ 4.13B5636Privacy Infrastructure
PARALOOM
1CLAWAI
OBS
+2.02%+2.01%+30.27%$ 18.13B$ 2.76B6137Elon Musk-Inspired
69420
RIZO
VALENTINE
+12.79%+12.72%+24.01%$ 15.68B$ 2.77B5338Chain Abstraction
BLD
CYC
XION
+2.67%+2.65%+31.37%$ 15.62B$ 2.51B1439YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
GMT
SQR
VOXEL
+3.77%+3.66%+31.32%$ 14.28B$ 4.57B14440Yield Farming
KUMA
VERSE
HFARM
+1.74%+1.66%+22.09%$ 13.81B$ 2.18B11441RWA Protocol
$QBIT
PALM
BD/SOL
+3.10%+3.03%+20.57%$ 13.24B$ 1.17B7242Automated Market Maker (AMM)
SODA
VVS
FER
+0.43%+0.28%+26.88%$ 11.45B$ 1.96B6043Cross-chain Communication
ICX
JURIS
GRAV
+3.42%+3.36%+19.48%$ 11.45B$ 1.24B5044Layer 2 (L2)
CULT
TORA
MYRIA
+3.08%+3.04%+21.12%$ 11.04B$ 1.70B10445Oracle
DIA
ORA
SORA
+3.29%+3.22%+18.99%$ 10.86B$ 1.02B4146x402 Ecosystem
WURK
SVM
REGENT
+3.72%+3.65%+19.22%$ 10.82B$ 913.57M10147DePIN
SQT
NCN
AIDD
+9.45%+9.43%+28.06%$ 10.60B$ 1.61B18948Gambling (GambleFi)
RIPS
BALL
TED
-2.05%-2.14%+7.36%$ 10.49B$ 26.10M6949Options
TUNE
STRIKE
LOGX
-1.96%-2.07%+9.15%$ 10.32B$ 48.06M1550Prediction Markets
HEDGE
XYRO
BLOXWAP
-2.06%-2.15%+7.99%$ 9.96B$ 36.94M38

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).