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.
| Name | 24h avg. price (%) | Market cap | 24h volume | Gainers/Losers | Top coins | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
151 | Internet Capital Markets | +0.62% | $347.70M | $141.77M | 33 / 20 | |
152 | Toncoin Ecosystem | +0.59% | $20.42B | $916.15M | 73 / 48 | |
153 | Mobile Mining | +0.58% | $1.71B | $60.98M | 4 / 1 | |
154 | Binance Labs Portfolio | +0.58% | $2.72T | $128.99B | 38 / 40 | |
155 | IP Memes | +0.56% | $2.32B | $641.05M | 15 / 15 | |
156 | DWF Labs Portfolio | +0.55% | $56.56B | $4.19B | 84 / 74 | |
157 | Moonriver Ecosystem | +0.54% | $27.23B | $2.39B | 7 / 4 | |
158 | USD Stablecoin | +0.54% | $305.55B | $210.28B | 42 / 16 | |
159 | Bitcoin Ecosystem | +0.53% | $2.28T | $81.50B | 66 / 57 | |
160 | Arbitrum Ecosystem | +0.53% | $101.88B | $8.64B | 246 / 203 | |
161 | Interoperability | +0.52% | $18.69B | $2.45B | 35 / 46 | |
162 | Yield Farming | +0.51% | $28.16B | $2.09B | 60 / 55 | |
163 | Canto Ecosystem | +0.50% | $14.51B | $2.24B | 5 / 2 | |
164 | PolkaFoundry Red Kite | +0.49% | $17.47M | $1.80M | 13 / 9 | |
165 | Tokenized Stock | +0.47% | $12.07B | $1.32B | 80 / 39 | |
166 | Coinbase Ventures Portfolio | +0.46% | $2.78T | $147.79B | 27 / 24 | --/--/-- |
167 | LedgerPrime Portfolio | +0.44% | $1.13B | $92.70M | 5 / 4 | |
168 | Liquid Staking Derivatives | +0.44% | $81.54B | $727.38M | 45 / 27 | |
169 | Internet Computer Ecosystem | +0.43% | $1.81B | $118.69M | 16 / 6 | |
170 | DN404 | +0.39% | $1.10M | $0.00 | 1 / 1 | |
171 | HECO Ecosystem | +0.37% | $13.33B | $1.68B | 18 / 11 | |
172 | Sharing Economy | +0.36% | $831.17M | $71.64M | 7 / 3 | |
173 | Tokenized Assets | +0.35% | $15.01B | $1.71B | 122 / 58 | |
174 | Tokenized Gold | +0.33% | $2.61B | $355.14M | 10 / 3 | |
175 | Avalanche Ecosystem | +0.32% | $65.72B | $10.94B | 117 / 133 | --/--/-- |
176 | ERC404 | +0.30% | $6.18M | $217,419.01 | 4 / 3 | |
177 | Fabric Ventures Portfolio | +0.28% | $2.70T | $124.88B | 13 / 5 | --/--/-- |
178 | Blockchain Capital Portfolio | +0.27% | $2.70T | $126.15B | 10 / 7 | --/--/-- |
179 | IOU | +0.25% | $0.00 | $4.15M | 1 / 1 | |
180 | Media | +0.22% | $33.08B | $1.28B | 27 / 15 | |
181 | Linea Ecosystem | +0.19% | $41.85B | $6.30B | 17 / 16 | |
182 | ONDO Ecosystem | +0.17% | $995.69M | $4.94M | 72 / 28 | |
183 | EigenLayer Ecosystem | +0.17% | $79.99B | $1.38B | 16 / 8 | --/--/-- |
184 | FTX Bankruptcy Estate | +0.16% | $2.98T | $147.15B | 11 / 12 | |
185 | Celebrity Memes | +0.15% | $1.43B | $504.99M | 6 / 11 | |
186 | Insurance | +0.14% | $80.76M | $539,073.64 | 8 / 8 | |
187 | Trading Bots | +0.12% | $47.07M | $41.91M | 2 / 1 | |
188 | Play To Earn | +0.12% | $4.32B | $859.57M | 112 / 86 | |
189 | Data Availability | +0.11% | $3.77B | $590.10M | 2 / 6 | |
190 | AI & Big Data | +0.10% | $26.83B | $5.42B | 236 / 300 | |
191 | Animal Racing | +0.07% | $2.29M | $64,424.01 | 2 / 2 | |
192 | US Strategic Crypto Reserve | +0.05% | $2.95T | $143.53B | 3 / 2 | --/--/-- |
193 | Rollups | +0.02% | $4.02B | $740.41M | 10 / 10 | |
194 | PetRock Capital Portfolio | +0.02% | $556.20M | $63.52M | 3 / 7 | |
195 | PreStocks Ecosystem | 0.00% | $0.00 | $0.00 | 1 / 2 | |
196 | Tokenized Treasury Bonds (T-Bonds) | 0.00% | $0.00 | $0.00 | 1 / 1 | |
197 | Friend Tech | 0.00% | $0.00 | $0.00 | 1 / 1 | |
198 | Aave Tokens | 0.00% | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0 / 0 | --/--/-- |
199 | Terminal of Truths | -0.03% | $404.75M | $222.65M | 1 / 2 | |
200 | Oasis Ecosystem | -0.06% | $24.99B | $3.34B | 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.