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Cryptocurrency categories

We've compiled an extensive list of cryptocurrency categories to showcase the unique traits of each cryptocurrency. The categories are sorted by their 24-hour average price change. Click on any category to explore detailed information about the cryptocurrencies within it.

Name24h avg. price (%)Market cap24h volumeGainers/LosersTop coins
1
Gaming+3640817920.00%$6.41B$1.09B
304 / 173
2
Trustswap Launchpad+45.79%$4.53M$483,165.41
8 / 1
3
DePIN+24.74%$7.79B$786.51M
71 / 45
TAO/FIL/--
4
DePIN+23.39%$17.95B$1.39B
72 / 50
5
Oxbull+21.07%$9.52M$1.26M
6 / 2
6
Music+19.53%$521.44M$47.71M
17 / 6
7
SUI Ecosystem+16.35%$19.63B$686.74M
51 / 25
8
Four.Meme Ecosystem+14.03%$1.43B$660.51M
98 / 17
SIREN/B/--
9
Binance Wallet IDO+13.32%$4.09B$1.27B
44 / 22
10
Move VM (MVM)+12.58%$28.94B$1.31B
78 / 28
--/--/--
11
TokenFi Launchpad+11.53%$296.31M$42.21M
4 / 1
12
BlueZilla+11.52%$1.69M$2,439.56
7 / 2
13
Cat-Themed+10.62%$318.32M$50.31M
76 / 32
14
PolkaFoundry Red Kite+10.42%$5.30M$228,165.64
15 / 3
15
TRON Ecosystem+10.37%$43.02B$1.10B
20 / 8
TRX/HTX/--
16
Chinese Meme+9.42%$531.68M$62.54M
11 / 2
17
Trading Bots+9.35%$7.56M$3.66M
3 / 1
18
Everscale Ecosystem+9.29%$15.47B$466.96M
5 / 1
EVER/--/--
19
BullPerks Launchpad+8.99%$18.60M$9.96M
11 / 5
20
LaunchZone+8.88%$761,052.22$8,998.36
4 / 1
21
Mobile Mining+8.77%$1.60B$10.53M
3 / 1
22
Moon Knight Labs+8.44%$294,761.44$7.99
3 / 1
23
Spartan Group+8.44%$4.89B$974.70M
34 / 17
24
Ferrum Network+8.34%$2.39M$66,258.59
5 / 3
25
AI & Big Data+7.24%$21.55B$3.14B
318 / 190
26
Telegram Bot+7.13%$170.06M$41.88M
5 / 2
27
Perp DEX coins+7.11%$22.81B$1.92B
36 / 12
28
Trading Card Game (TCG)+7.11%$363.84M$97.76M
11 / 4
29
Wrapped Tokens+7.10%$27.31B$1.22B
24 / 10
CBBTC/--/--
30
Icetea Labs+7.09%$4.51M$65,527.97
8 / 1
MAT/--/--
31
Lumia Ecosystem+6.73%$15.15M$4.76M
1 / 1
LUMIA/--/--
32
Memes+6.24%$33.43B$2.38B
1149 / 499
33
Aptos Ecosystem+6.12%$14.90B$782.15M
25 / 6
CAKE/--/--
34
IOU+6.04%$0.00$125,944.53
1 / 1
PI/--/--
35
BNB Chain Ecosystem+5.87%$182.49B$12.99B
1798 / 719
36
AI Applications+4.98%$1.70B$223.65M
72 / 42
37
Launchpad+4.95%$917.09M$91.86M
11 / 4
38
Seedify+4.81%$37.97M$13.15M
8 / 5
39
ParaFi Capital+4.79%$3.87B$292.05M
12 / 2
40
Animal Memes+4.72%$22.84B$814.46M
160 / 61
41
Fabric Ventures Portfolio+4.64%$1.73T$24.94B
11 / 7
BTC/ETH/--
42
BoostVC Portfolio+4.36%$1.75T$25.22B
8 / 7
ZEC/--/--
43
VBC Ventures Portfolio+4.33%$155.30M$12.38M
17 / 4
44
Kadena Ecosystem+4.32%$6.73B$258.49M
3 / 1
45
Communications & Social Media+4.22%$3.30B$487.54M
91 / 47
46
Paradigm Portfolio+4.18%$1.73T$24.58B
15 / 8
--/--/--
47
MVB+4.18%$275.56M$209.24M
30 / 14
48
Liquid Staking Derivatives+4.18%$44.95B$136.10M
53 / 16
49
TON Meme Coins+4.18%$87.98M$17.48M
21 / 5
50
Immutable zkEVM Ecosystem+4.00%$147.09M$5.57M
3 / 1

FAQ

Why are there so many cryptocurrency categories?

The blockchain ecosystem has grown into a thriving and diverse space. To help investors navigate different sectors, various cryptocurrency categories have been established. These categories can be broadly classified into four major types, each with several subcategories:

Public chain ecosystems: Includes Bitcoin ecosystem, Ethereum ecosystem, Arbitrum ecosystem, zkSync Era ecosystem, and more.

Institutional investment portfolios: Covers projects backed by firms such as a16z, DCG, Galaxy Digital, and Multicoin Capital.

Industry concepts: Covers concepts like Metaverse, DeFi, NFTs, Web3, DAOs, stablecoins, Layer-2, rollups, memecoins, play-to-earn, and mineable tokens.

Use cases: Focuses on real-life applications like gaming, AI and big data, sports, education, and more.

Is the number of cryptocurrency categories fixed?

No, the number of cryptocurrency categories is not fixed. As the blockchain industry evolves and new trends emerge, new categories are continuously added over time.

How is the total market capitalization of each cryptocurrency category calculated?

The total market capitalization of each cryptocurrency category is calculated by adding up the market caps of all the cryptocurrencies within that category.

How do cryptocurrency categories help with investing?

Cryptocurrency categories offer two main benefits for investors:

1. They allow investors to compare the performance of cryptocurrencies within the same category, making it easier to identify promising investment opportunities.

2. When certain sectors gain momentum, projects within the relevant category often experience significant market activity. Categories help investors quickly assess market dynamics and capitalize on emerging trends.