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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
201
Data Availability-1.92%$5.39B$216.26M
2 / 6
202
EigenLayer Ecosystem-1.92%$38.30B$308.54M
4 / 22
203
DragonFly Capital Portfolio-1.93%$1.94T$39.19B
5 / 19
204
Virtuals Protocol Ecosystem-1.94%$578.15M$168.36M
27 / 43
205
Galaxy Digital Portfolio-1.96%$1.83T$30.58B
3 / 9
XRP/XMR/--
206
Hospitality-1.97%$156.21M$9.35M
1 / 1
207
Layer 1-2.00%$480.39B$20.90B
43 / 118
BNB/SOL/--
208
USV Portfolio-2.02%$1.92T$38.34B
1 / 5
ALGO/--/--
209
Binance Launchpool-2.03%$10.60B$1.42B
9 / 47
SUI/NOT/--
210
TokenFi Launchpad-2.04%$674.33M$89.88M
1 / 3
211
Wallet-2.05%$2.23B$182.86M
15 / 30
212
Elrond Ecosystem-2.06%$1.90B$74.76M
1 / 16
213
Wrapped Tokens-2.09%$25.72B$1.58B
2 / 14
214
Winklevoss Capital Portfolio-2.09%$1.92T$38.41B
1 / 6
FIL/--/--
215
Celebrity Memes-2.15%$2.63B$450.08M
4 / 11
216
Filesharing-2.16%$4.25B$259.47M
10 / 25
BTT/AR/--
217
Yield Farming-2.17%$11.43B$1.02B
54 / 73
218
Paal Ecosystem-2.20%$788.12M$99.16M
4 / 6
219
Pump Fun Ecosystem-2.20%$1.42B$512.99M
30 / 64
220
SEI Ecosystem-2.21%$211.03B$69.56B
5 / 13
221
Scaling-2.26%$7.83B$503.32M
8 / 39
222
DePIN-2.27%$16.67B$809.75M
41 / 112
TAO/--/--
223
DePIN-2.31%$13.10B$617.15M
30 / 78
--/--/--
224
Kadena Ecosystem-2.31%$249.36M$12.55M
1 / 2
225
Kenetic Capital Portfolio-2.32%$336.61B$15.55B
8 / 41
LEO/--/--
226
Cat-Themed-2.32%$948.38M$148.98M
58 / 91
227
DN404-2.39%$1.70M$0.00
1 / 2
228
Energy-2.41%$148.37M$10.59M
4 / 5
229
US Strategic Crypto Reserve-2.43%$2.15T$45.98B
1 / 5
--/--/--
230
Framework Ventures Portfolio-2.53%$1.93T$38.98B
1 / 15
LINK/--/--
231
Fenbushi Capital Portfolio-2.60%$14.09B$583.60M
3 / 10
232
Generative AI-2.60%$6.08B$484.57M
18 / 58
FET/--/--
233
Retail-2.62%$49.12M$13.84M
1 / 5
234
Nomad Capital-2.66%$169.80M$38.80M
1 / 3
BB/ZRC/--
235
Discord Bots-2.73%$204.80M$43.84M
2 / 7
CGPT/--/--
236
Storage-2.76%$4.53B$291.77M
14 / 31
--/--/--
237
Hybrid token standard-2.77%$79.73M$5.99M
3 / 9
238
Farastarter-2.79%$56,694.74$1,836.32
1 / 1
BEM/--/--
239
Solana Token-2022-2.81%$3.40M$1.05M
3 / 2
CWIF/--/--
240
Gemini Frontier Fund-2.81%$38.18M$6.34M
1 / 2
241
Logistics-2.83%$2.60B$68.71M
4 / 7
242
Electric Global Portfolio-2.89%$1.94T$39.32B
3 / 15
--/--/--
243
Cronos Ecosystem-2.94%$221.76B$69.57B
19 / 46
--/--/--
244
Hyperliquid Ecosystem-3.07%$4.85B$90.53M
2 / 4
FARM/--/--
245
Presale Memes-3.14%$45.02M$10.99M
1 / 4
246
Camelot Launchpad-3.17%$46,319.28$4.93M
1 / 8
247
Content Creation-3.19%$6.31B$504.79M
17 / 35
248
Huobi Capital Portfolio-3.21%$1.92T$38.45B
3 / 17
STX/--/--
249
Trustswap Launchpad-3.22%$32.43M$1.26M
9 / 8
250
IP Memes-3.29%$1.30B$300.91M
2 / 17
APE/--/--

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.