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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
Velas Ecosystem+138.28%$20.74B$1.17B
8 / 3
2
Abstract Chain Ecosystem+54.04%$19.88B$2.35B
2 / 6
3
Berachain Ecosystem+30.49%$19.92M$3.20M
1 / 1
4
Zodiac-Themed+30.16%$0.00$6,744.61
11 / 11
5
USD Stablecoin+30.06%$310.76B$134.14B
32 / 25
6
Political Memes+23.13%$1.32B$215.83M
33 / 30
7
Four.Meme Ecosystem+14.10%$662.96M$422.00M
58 / 41
8
BNB Chain Ecosystem+13.92%$213.11B$18.46B
1540 / 1230
9
Move To Earn+11.19%$75.30M$16.81M
9 / 5
10
Stablecoin+10.99%$317.56B$133.79B
74 / 71
--/--/--
11
Capital Launchpad+7.81%$56.01M$22.92M
2 / 1
12
BONK Ecosystem+7.60%$12.51M$497,701.93
1 / 1
GP/ART/--
13
1Confirmation Portfolio+7.19%$2.19T$109.21B
5 / 6
14
CMC Labs+6.57%$28.75M$6.97M
6 / 4
15
Cardano Ecosystem+6.43%$25.96B$1.86B
28 / 23
16
Memes+6.25%$41.88B$4.35B
1048 / 873
17
DN404+5.73%$926,061.65$423.86
2 / 1
18
Tap To Earn(T2E)+5.66%$265.68M$54.36M
15 / 9
19
Algorithmic Stablecoin+5.63%$851.01M$6.12M
5 / 5
20
TokenFi Launchpad+5.37%$462.59M$61.12M
2 / 3
21
Entertainment+5.04%$1.41B$446.26M
45 / 45
22
Content Creation+4.85%$3.64B$537.88M
26 / 36
23
E-commerce+4.78%$46.69M$4.79M
9 / 6
24
Binance Alpha Airdrops+4.59%$12.47B$7.83B
48 / 91
25
Account Abstraction+4.41%$2.31B$235.92M
3 / 7
26
Cat-Themed+4.41%$628.40M$90.05M
69 / 51
27
Base Ecosystem+4.40%$75.23B$5.42B
278 / 438
weETH/--/--
28
AI Memes+4.36%$1.17B$283.90M
61 / 47
29
Intent+3.94%$250.03M$28.69M
3 / 5
30
Terminal of Truths+3.93%$411.37M$178.97M
2 / 1
31
Tokenized Treasury Bills (T-Bills)+3.89%$0.00$47,943.17
1 / 1
VPR/--/--
32
PreStocks Ecosystem+3.76%$5.27M$762,587.69
4 / 1
33
Internet Capital Markets+3.73%$399.68M$288.94M
34 / 40
34
Music+3.35%$536.89M$3.31B
10 / 11
35
SEC Security Token+3.31%$0.00$0.00
22 / 4
SOL/--/--
36
Marketing+2.90%$703.60M$111.39M
7 / 9
RLC/--/--
37
ParaFi Capital+2.89%$7.42B$799.13M
8 / 6
38
Animal Memes+2.80%$31.67B$2.22B
143 / 134
BONK/--/--
39
Vector Smart Chain Ecosystem+2.80%$78.52B$12.38B
2 / 1
WVSG/--/--
40
Canto Ecosystem+2.76%$11.41B$1.70B
1 / 4
41
Collectibles & NFTs+2.67%$44.06B$4.63B
246 / 218
42
Virtuals Protocol Ecosystem+2.40%$754.68M$117.27M
42 / 26
43
Celebrity Memes+2.37%$1.34B$185.61M
10 / 5
44
Telegram Bot+2.29%$251.03M$58.22M
23 / 27
45
Events+2.17%$5.77M$1.65M
3 / 1
AVT/CST/--
46
Storage+2.17%$2.65B$315.74M
21 / 24
47
Jump Crypto+2.14%$1.58B$346.22M
5 / 9
SEI/W/--
48
Ethereum Ecosystem+2.14%$586.23B$59.77B
1170 / 1559
WSTETH/--/--
49
Video+2.11%$1.56B$96.71M
5 / 7
50
Somnia Ecosystem+2.09%$848.69M$159.62M
2 / 1
USDC.e/--/--

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.