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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
Clanker Ecosystem+22.86%$45.54M$10.05M
2 / 1
--/--/--
2
Four.Meme Ecosystem+17.19%$638.71M$862.02M
19 / 24
B/TUT/--
3
Binance Launchpad+16.43%$6.43B$511.26M
5 / 31
4
Political Memes+14.35%$2.25B$450.05M
52 / 35
5
TRON Ecosystem+13.52%$27.55B$654.91M
15 / 21
6
Alleged SEC Securities+13.08%$229.92B$6.72B
14 / 28
BNB/SOL/--
7
Arbitrum Ecosystem+11.58%$72.79B$3.93B
214 / 204
8
Move To Earn+9.85%$179.84M$28.31M
10 / 7
9
Base Ecosystem+9.45%$48.33B$3.76B
362 / 429
10
Health+9.18%$133.21M$45.16M
12 / 8
11
Polygon Ecosystem+6.50%$70.12B$5.63B
355 / 369
--/--/--
12
Loyalty+5.84%$1.42B$64.18M
6 / 7
13
Sun Pump Ecosystem+5.72%$63.72M$16.09M
7 / 7
14
Education+5.37%$169.01M$17.33M
5 / 9
15
DuckSTARTER+5.33%$10.73M$259,564.38
5 / 3
16
Discord Bots+5.20%$192.59M$31.01M
2 / 5
17
Tap To Earn(T2E)+4.89%$507.58M$108.16M
12 / 18
NOT/--/--
18
BNB Chain Ecosystem+4.15%$164.97B$16.29B
1346 / 1149
--/--/--
19
Masternodes+4.14%$2.06B$101.32M
26 / 21
20
BRC-20+3.86%$303.17M$85.76M
23 / 18
21
Ethereum Ecosystem+3.66%$516.34B$33.22B
1530 / 1408
22
TRON Meme+3.60%$63.72M$16.21M
14 / 8
--/--/--
23
SEC Security Token+3.31%$0.00$0.00
22 / 4
ADA/--/--
24
Aptos Ecosystem+3.29%$10.40B$1.18B
17 / 24
25
Zodiac-Themed+3.25%$0.00$11,434.12
11 / 1
--/--/--
26
Memes+3.25%$52.86B$6.05B
1120 / 1011
27
Poolz Finance Portfolio+2.97%$19.06M$2.11M
5 / 9
28
Celebrity Memes+2.95%$2.01B$294.79M
8 / 6
29
Logistics+2.81%$2.13B$46.72M
7 / 3
30
Inscriptions+2.77%$285.10M$81.96M
18 / 16
--/--/--
31
Collectibles & NFTs+2.67%$44.06B$4.63B
246 / 218
32
Ferrum Network+2.63%$11.45M$698,172.35
4 / 4
33
Music+2.57%$136.20M$28.88M
11 / 12
34
Farming as a Service (FaaS)+2.46%$0.00$11.37
2 / 1
35
Bitcoin Ecosystem+2.27%$2.18T$52.88B
71 / 59
36
Media+2.17%$29.92B$804.06M
15 / 30
37
Presale Memes+2.17%$38.43M$5.69M
3 / 1
38
Polygon Ventures Portfolio+2.16%$65.24M$13.93M
3 / 3
39
ETH 2.0 Staking+2.15%$24.16B$36.31M
4 / 1
40
BTCfi+1.77%$843.54M$104.57M
1 / 7
41
DN404+1.70%$1.50M$0.00
2 / 1
ASTX/--/--
42
Moon Knight Labs+1.59%$312,551.63$0.00
2 / 1
43
Everscale Ecosystem+1.58%$22.29B$1.24B
7 / 2
EVER/--/--
44
X1 Ecosystem+1.56%$3.05B$10.00M
1 / 1
OKB/--/--
45
Oxbull+1.54%$25.31M$5.54M
5 / 6
46
Events+1.53%$11.47M$415,253.83
2 / 1
47
Sharing Economy+1.47%$1.63B$47.10M
4 / 6
48
Insurance+1.46%$64.07M$721,411.8
6 / 10
49
Solana Ecosystem+1.43%$184.24B$12.49B
864 / 1055
--/--/--
50
Binance Wallet IDO+1.37%$416.77M$4.68B
10 / 16

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.