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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
251
Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS)-1.05%$230.47M$48.73M
2 / 3
252
Synthetics-1.07%$433.96M$62.58M
5 / 4
253
BoostVC Portfolio-1.08%$2.57T$114.53B
9 / 7
254
Scaling-1.12%$10.26B$909.31M
18 / 30
255
Capital Launchpad-1.12%$77.75M$33.03M
1 / 2
256
x402 Ecosystem-1.13%$11.95B$1.05B
16 / 18
257
Data Availability-1.19%$4.63B$955.73M
2 / 6
258
Hashkey Capital Portfolio-1.22%$464.76B$43.58B
17 / 20
DOT/--/--
259
Moonriver Ecosystem-1.24%$25.55B$2.17B
3 / 6
260
Video-1.25%$2.41B$247.29M
4 / 8
261
Tokenized Treasury Bills (T-Bills)-1.26%$0.00$24,096.05
1 / 1
VPR/--/--
262
Exnetwork Capital Portfolio-1.27%$13.74B$1.40B
22 / 31
263
Huobi Capital Portfolio-1.29%$2.55T$109.51B
7 / 13
STX/--/--
264
Binance HODLer Airdrops-1.29%$5.53B$2.25B
13 / 32
265
Jump Crypto-1.29%$2.40B$630.06M
6 / 8
266
Placeholder Ventures Portfolio-1.31%$2.56T$113.61B
8 / 9
--/--/--
267
DeFi 2.0-1.33%$11.44B$868.63M
5 / 6
268
Paal Ecosystem-1.36%$683.30M$78.46M
6 / 4
269
Bittensor Ecosystem-1.36%$3.96B$306.27M
6 / 23
270
Pantera Capital Portfolio-1.42%$2.73T$122.78B
23 / 31
XRP/--/--
271
Animal Racing-1.56%$2.01M$81,889.89
2 / 2
272
Hyperliquid Ecosystem-1.60%$25.39B$1.23B
5 / 7
273
Velas Ecosystem-1.60%$13.45B$402.73M
5 / 4
274
Wallet-1.61%$2.02B$208.65M
27 / 27
275
Content Creation-1.65%$4.82B$881.91M
22 / 34
276
Galaxy Digital Portfolio-1.66%$2.28T$79.57B
6 / 12
XMR/--/--
277
Media-1.73%$31.17B$947.94M
15 / 19
TRX/--/--
278
Nomad Capital-1.76%$540.93M$75.57M
2 / 6
279
Coinfund Portfolio-1.78%$10.63B$1.32B
5 / 10
GRT/--/--
280
Modular Blockchain-1.80%$9.28B$2.27B
7 / 23
IMX/--/--
281
Binance Launchpool-1.86%$10.58B$1.65B
21 / 37
282
Coinbase Ventures Portfolio-1.91%$2.64T$128.35B
23 / 33
USDC/--/--
283
DragonFly Capital Portfolio-1.93%$2.57T$111.01B
11 / 17
USDe/--/--
284
Celsius Bankruptcy Estate-1.99%$137.16B$3.03B
1 / 4
BNB/--/--
285
2017/18 Alt season-2.04%$2.37T$88.02B
8 / 11
ADA/--/--
286
Elrond Ecosystem-2.06%$1.90B$74.76M
1 / 16
287
OKX Ventures Portfolio-2.07%$97.61B$6.92B
31 / 46
288
Rollups-2.14%$4.77B$1.36B
4 / 17
STRK/--/--
289
DCG Portfolio-2.29%$2.57T$115.19B
11 / 14
--/--/--
290
Believe.app Ecosystem-2.30%$476,941.98$7.71M
4 / 5
291
MVB-2.34%$465.94M$121.89M
15 / 34
292
Farastarter-2.79%$56,694.74$1,836.32
1 / 1
BEM/--/--
293
Transport-3.09%$20.23M$2.11M
1 / 3
294
PolkaFoundry Red Kite-3.17%$13.10M$1.51M
9 / 12
295
Jobs-3.21%$703,791.94$176,800.15
1 / 1
296
Electric Global Portfolio-3.42%$2.58T$115.74B
6 / 11
--/--/--
297
Oxbull-3.48%$24.49M$4.04M
2 / 8
298
Sino Global Capital-3.54%$336.27M$71.85M
1 / 1
ZRO/--/--
299
BONK Ecosystem-3.61%$11.92M$584,909.27
1 / 1
GP/ART/--
300
Winklevoss Capital Portfolio-3.86%$2.56T$113.83B
2 / 4
--/--/--

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.