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Cryptocurrency categories

We have an extensive list of cryptocurrency categories to highlight the characteristics of these cryptocurrencies. The categories are sorted by the 24-hour average price change. Click on each cryptocurrency category to see all currency information for that category.

NameAvg. price 24h %Marketcap24h volumeGainers / Losers NumberTop coins
51
Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token+9.45%$125.01B$6.98B
42 / 10
52
Olympus Pro Ecosystem+9.32%$1.74B$430.02M
21 / 6
53
Layer 2+9.21%$22.99B$4.20B
39 / 3
54
Media+9.17%$40.61B$14.96B
42 / 7
55
DeFiance Capital Portfolio+9.15%$17.20B$3.18B
14 / 1
56
Gemini Frontier Fund+9.13%$130.64M$19.11M
2 / 1
57
Terra Ecosystem+9.07%$1.16B$295.13M
10 / 2
58
Prediction Markets+9.03%$758.81M$11.02M
13 / 1
59
Real Estate+9.00%$733.13M$151.26M
16 / 3
60
Gambling+8.93%$490.99M$45.24M
31 / 8
61
Hacken Foundation+8.91%$61.74M$1.32M
4 / 1
62
BNB Chain Ecosystem+8.89%$391.51B$248.41B
495 / 78
63
AI & Big Data+8.88%$64.48B$8.92B
235 / 44
64
Cybersecurity+8.83%$345.59M$31.95M
15 / 3
65
Energy+8.81%$342.94M$56.38M
9 / 1
66
Ferrum Network+8.71%$41.57M$1.62M
10 / 2
67
Huobi Capital Portfolio+8.65%$2.37T$113.83B
16 / 2
68
eGirl Capital Portfolio+8.61%$14.43B$3.36B
10 / 1
TIA/LDO/--
69
NFTs & Collectibles+8.57%$48.45B$14.99B
392 / 76
FET/--/--
70
Jobs+8.54%$8.14M$933,348.7
3 / 1
71
Gaming+8.52%$33.29B$12.11B
411 / 91
72
Paradigm Portfolio+8.52%$2.38T$115.42B
16 / 1
--/--/--
73
Fenbushi Capital Portfolio+8.50%$33.37B$6.27B
12 / 2
DOT/VET/--
74
Memes+8.50%$119.51B$22.70B
1475 / 514
75
Doggone Doggerel+8.46%$89.65B$12.08B
136 / 35
WIF/--/--
76
Restaking+8.43%$72.00B$1.47B
26 / 1
77
Coinbase Ventures Portfolio+8.41%$2.44T$133.35B
43 / 10
USDC/--/--
78
Cat-Themed+8.39%$3.28B$600.86M
111 / 36
79
Pantera Capital Portfolio+8.38%$2.09T$93.86B
50 / 7
XRP/--/--
80
Data Availability+8.32%$13.42B$1.76B
7 / 2
LUMIA/--/--
81
Scaling+8.28%$25.48B$4.66B
44 / 4
--/--/--
82
Galaxy Digital Portfolio+8.25%$2.04T$86.35B
11 / 1
XMR/--/--
83
Multicoin Capital Portfolio+8.15%$2.60T$132.25B
25 / 4
SOL/--/--
84
Political Memes+8.14%$1.70B$1.20B
95 / 30
85
Standard Crypto Portfolio+8.13%$11.57B$2.04B
10 / 1
MKR/--/--
86
Poolz Finance Portfolio+8.06%$102.87M$8.05M
12 / 5
87
Paal Ecosystem+8.06%$2.79B$597.27M
9 / 2
88
Polkadot Ecosystem+8.01%$26.49B$3.75B
52 / 6
KSM/--/--
89
DragonFly Capital Portfolio+7.98%$2.39T$116.45B
21 / 1
AVAX/--/--
90
Alameda Research Portfolio+7.92%$2.61T$131.15B
49 / 8
--/--/--
91
Parallel EVM+7.85%$3.02B$863.93M
4 / 1
92
DeFi+7.82%$157.20B$25.35B
425 / 91
93
Intent+7.80%$433.13M$157.68M
6 / 1
COW/ACX/--
94
Marketplace+7.78%$148.90B$12.63B
109 / 21
95
ERC404+7.78%$34.43M$7.96M
10 / 1
96
Yield Farming+7.70%$22.83B$6.14B
109 / 20
97
Derivatives+7.70%$7.36B$1.19B
43 / 6
FTT/--/--
98
Synthetics+7.69%$1.38B$181.49M
8 / 1
99
a16z Portfolio+7.68%$2.54T$142.39B
23 / 3
--/--/--
100
Decentralized Exchange (DEX) Token+7.65%$46.84B$9.14B
117 / 20
XLM/--/--

FAQ

Why are there so many cryptocurrency categories?

The blockchain ecology is already very prosperous and rich. In order to facilitate the understanding of the status of each module project, investors have established a variety of cryptocurrency categories. There are mainly 4 major categories, each containing many small categories:

Public chain ecosystem, such as: Bitcoin ecosystem, Ethereum Ecosystem, Arbitrum ecosystem, Zkysnc Era ecosystem, etc.

Institutional investment portfolios, such as: a16z Portfolio, DCG Portfolio, Galaxy Digital Portfolio, Multicoin Capital Portfolio, etc.

Industry concepts, such as Metaverse, DeFi, NFT, WEB3, DAO, Stablecoin, Layer 2, Rollup, Memes, Play To Earn, Mineable, etc.

Application scenarios, such as Gaming, AI & Big Data, Sports, education, etc.

Is the number of cryptocurrency categories constant?

The number of cryptocurrency categories is not fixed. With the development of blockchain industry and the emergence of industry hotspots, the number of cryptocurrency categories generally keeps increasing.

How is the total market capitalization of each cryptocurrency category calculated?

The cryptocurrency category marketcap is the sum of the market capitalization of all currencies in the category.

How does cryptocurrency categories help with investing?

The help of cryptocurrency categories for investment is mainly reflected in two aspects:

1. Cryptocurrency category allows investors to better compare the performance of currencies belonging to the same category, so as to choose the best investment target.

2. When market hotspots come, projects within the hotspot cryptocurrency category will have obvious market performance. Cryptocurrency category will allow investors to quickly understand the status of projects in this category, so as to seize opportunities in market hotspots.