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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
Transport+33.01%$16.53M$405,395
1 / 2
2
Startup Memes+16.39%$48.13M$235.69M
1 / 1
VINE/--/--
3
Layer 2+16.37%$8.49B$707.45M
7 / 39
4
Sharing Economy+7.17%$1.89B$50.51M
4 / 8
5
Derivatives+6.39%$6.90B$312.54M
22 / 28
FTT/--/--
6
Communications & Social Media+5.71%$829.78M$154.23M
13 / 22
7
Kommunitas Launchpad+5.54%$7.85M$1.39M
3 / 8
8
Oxbull+5.50%$55.60M$14.52M
3 / 8
9
Genpad+3.57%$0.00$2,238.84
2 / 1
10
SEC Security Token+3.31%$0.00$0.00
22 / 4
11
AI Agent Launchpad+3.07%$404.45M$69.29M
4 / 23
12
Education+2.93%$714.17M$34.92M
5 / 10
DHN/EDU/--
13
Options+2.75%$15.63M$598,566.26
4 / 7
14
Collectibles & NFTs+2.67%$44.06B$4.63B
246 / 218
ICP/STX/--
15
Media+2.46%$26.87B$748.65M
18 / 29
16
Political Memes+2.18%$2.47B$551.65M
32 / 74
17
Loyalty+1.81%$1.69B$53.94M
3 / 10
18
Prediction Markets+1.62%$340.09M$8.36M
3 / 10
19
Farming as a Service (FaaS)+1.39%$0.00$41.11
1 / 2
20
Bounce Launchpad+1.09%$121.17M$220.72M
4 / 7
21
Events+0.99%$14.69M$43,548.14
1 / 2
22
Cybersecurity+0.86%$207.53M$87.36M
8 / 11
23
Tap To Earn(T2E)+0.60%$697.71M$229.70M
6 / 22
NOT/--/--
24
Icetea Labs+0.59%$16.89M$2.94M
8 / 7
25
USD Stablecoin+0.55%$225.84B$78.98B
38 / 17
26
BNB Chain Ecosystem+0.46%$145.21B$7.52B
844 / 1796
27
Presale Memes+0.44%$38.94M$11.07M
2 / 2
28
Governance+0.34%$15.53B$1.80B
22 / 23
29
Video+0.34%$3.50B$151.07M
2 / 10
AIOZ/--/--
30
Tokenized Gold+0.24%$1.55B$89.07M
4 / 1
31
X1 Ecosystem+0.20%$2.93B$3.80M
1 / 1
OKB/--/--
32
Friend Tech0.00%$0.00$0.00
1 / 1
FOO/--/--
33
Aave Tokens0.00%$0.00$0.00
0 / 0
--/--/--
34
Protocol-Owned Liquidity-0.15%$647.65M$18.92M
3 / 4
35
EUR Stablecoin-0.20%$477.63M$36.17M
7 / 4
36
Placeholder Ventures Portfolio-0.25%$1.90T$45.89B
4 / 12
37
Real World Assets (RWA)-0.26%$46.80B$1.85B
8 / 23
38
Social Token-0.32%$524.28M$139.16M
8 / 24
ACE/--/--
39
Move To Earn-0.32%$207.65M$60.57M
12 / 10
40
Cat-Themed-0.37%$845.06M$221.20M
36 / 112
41
PolkaFoundry Red Kite-0.41%$28.50M$3.86M
12 / 14
--/--/--
42
HECO Ecosystem-0.41%$13.73B$829.51M
18 / 23
43
Fiat Stablecoin-0.43%$208.88B$78.73B
8 / 15
FDUSD/--/--
44
Standard Crypto Portfolio-0.45%$5.66B$551.04M
1 / 9
MKR/LDO/--
45
Soccer-0.55%$97.99M$43.67M
10 / 7
46
Content Creation-0.56%$5.91B$457.95M
15 / 37
47
Berachain Ecosystem-0.56%$29.81M$60,231.92
1 / 1
STRD/--/--
48
Fan Token-0.66%$210.98M$139.49M
20 / 30
SANTOS/--/--
49
Animal Memes-0.73%$1.47B$445.75M
14 / 39
--/--/--
50
TRON Ecosystem-0.74%$23.99B$629.77M
21 / 23
BTT/NFT/--

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.