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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
Doggone Doggerel+398.68%$24.84B$1.64B
36 / 42
2
Political Memes+34.90%$1.16B$170.00M
37 / 27
3
Memes+19.03%$35.50B$3.31B
962 / 1054
4
BNB Chain Ecosystem+14.36%$201.93B$13.52B
1077 / 1581
5
Four.Meme Ecosystem+13.45%$572.51M$377.70M
40 / 57
6
Binance Buildkey TGE+13.30%$106.78M$394.14M
2 / 1
7
Spartan Group+12.50%$6.10B$412.36M
14 / 37
8
Ethereum Ecosystem+11.30%$555.00B$30.67B
1178 / 1607
9
Cosmos Ecosystem+9.99%$11.51B$593.95M
19 / 44
10
Sun Pump Ecosystem+9.95%$28.92M$7.36M
4 / 7
11
TRON Meme+8.72%$12.30M$7.18M
7 / 6
TBULL/--/--
12
Olympus Pro Ecosystem+8.02%$424.58M$66.57M
9 / 13
13
Atomicals Ecosystem+7.79%$8.66B$339.11M
2 / 1
14
Tokenized Silver+5.92%$0.00$566,638.53
3 / 1
15
Three Arrows Capital Portfolio+5.70%$2.11T$63.44B
7 / 20
16
Base Ecosystem+4.93%$70.22B$3.89B
375 / 501
weETH/--/--
17
x402 Ecosystem+4.77%$9.03B$459.72M
18 / 18
18
Hospitality+4.43%$20.87M$6.39M
1 / 2
19
Hybrid token standard+4.36%$73.59M$7.66M
6 / 2
20
Discord Bots+4.27%$43.62M$7.38M
1 / 5
21
Toncoin Ecosystem+3.89%$23.85B$764.96M
64 / 43
22
Canto Ecosystem+3.78%$10.84B$1.07B
3 / 3
WCANTO/--/--
23
Ferrum Network+3.75%$4.42M$237,015.74
7 / 3
24
Zodiac-Themed+3.55%$0.00$195.76
11 / 1
25
Cat-Themed+3.53%$517.89M$75.90M
44 / 67
26
AI Agent Launchpad+3.37%$588.49M$78.81M
9 / 12
HEART/--/--
27
Kommunitas Launchpad+3.36%$4.30M$605,416.97
2 / 5
28
SEC Security Token+3.31%$0.00$0.00
22 / 4
SOL/ADA/--
29
Capital Launchpad+3.25%$63.78M$40.81M
1 / 2
30
Logistics+3.04%$1.19B$35.43M
6 / 4
31
Monad Ecosystem+2.95%$118.46B$11.54B
6 / 9
USDC/--/--
32
Alameda Research Portfolio+2.91%$2.30T$68.69B
15 / 32
--/--/--
33
Inscriptions+2.71%$123.60M$38.66M
16 / 6
34
Animal Memes+2.71%$26.11B$1.85B
110 / 203
BONK/--/--
35
Collectibles & NFTs+2.67%$44.06B$4.63B
246 / 218
36
Reddit Points+2.61%$5.59M$15,622.13
2 / 1
37
DuckSTARTER+2.47%$6.09M$104,552.84
7 / 1
38
Rebase+2.47%$32.78M$52,178.25
1 / 4
39
Trading Card Game (TCG)+2.40%$245.53M$26.94M
6 / 10
40
Content Creation+2.33%$3.28B$326.87M
21 / 40
CHZ/BAT/--
41
Virtuals Protocol Ecosystem+1.84%$678.11M$101.84M
49 / 22
42
Fan Token+1.82%$231.56M$91.44M
32 / 12
43
Yield Farming+1.80%$26.80B$1.48B
38 / 68
44
Hacken Foundation+1.78%$6.53M$177,242.95
3 / 1
45
Poolz Finance Portfolio+1.64%$10.08M$465,650.77
6 / 6
46
BRC-20+1.64%$125.36M$39.26M
18 / 8
--/--/--
47
AI Memes+1.48%$1.01B$251.16M
46 / 54
FARTCOIN/--/--
48
CMC Crypto Yearbook 2024-25+1.39%$20.16B$1.85B
9 / 18
49
Media+1.36%$28.13B$547.72M
14 / 25
50
Soccer+1.24%$143.84M$54.47M
10 / 6
ASR/BAR/--

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.

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