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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
101
Wallet-0.12%$2.62B$615.94M
16 / 32
102
Everscale Ecosystem-0.14%$30.14B$1.76B
3 / 3
103
Chromia Ecosystem-0.15%$164.12M$41.61M
4 / 5
104
Rollups-0.15%$6.39B$1.05B
4 / 14
105
Telegram Bot-0.15%$700.01M$95.80M
26 / 33
106
Zero Knowledge Proofs-0.17%$9.43B$1.85B
21 / 39
WLD/ZEC/--
107
Moonriver Ecosystem-0.17%$30.22B$1.77B
6 / 5
MOVR/--/--
108
Animoca Brands Portfolio-0.20%$4.60B$852.74M
33 / 54
109
Tokenized Real Estate-0.20%$219.97M$39.07M
13 / 11
110
Harmony Ecosystem-0.21%$31.48B$1.97B
7 / 13
AXS/--/--
111
Oasis Ecosystem-0.25%$15.62B$1.66B
3 / 2
112
Standard Crypto Portfolio-0.26%$9.14B$698.76M
2 / 8
113
Pantera Capital Portfolio-0.27%$3.08T$81.70B
16 / 39
114
BlueZilla-0.28%$7.29M$551,441.74
5 / 5
115
Decentralized Exchange (DEX) Token-0.29%$48.84B$3.35B
54 / 79
116
Cosmos Ecosystem-0.29%$7.28B$514.52M
26 / 36
117
Metaverse-0.30%$11.08B$973.79M
81 / 119
118
Tokenized ETFs-0.30%$168.67M$17.48M
8 / 15
119
DuckSTARTER-0.31%$18.93M$193,753.24
4 / 4
120
Cybersecurity-0.32%$164.51M$12.35M
5 / 10
121
Tokenized Treasury Bills (T-Bills)-0.32%$0.00$52,941.38
1 / 1
VPR/--/--
122
Rebase-0.33%$35.83M$287,721.89
3 / 4
123
Arrington XRP Capital Portfolio-0.34%$200.11B$8.44B
17 / 19
124
Move VM (MVM)-0.35%$53.16B$5.01B
47 / 73
SUI/--/--
125
Liquid Staking Derivatives-0.36%$96.89B$487.48M
18 / 54
126
Layer 2-0.37%$20.08B$3.25B
18 / 38
MNT/POL/--
127
Fan Token-0.38%$308.78M$97.34M
18 / 23
128
Play To Earn-0.41%$6.21B$1.26B
80 / 123
GALA/--/--
129
Three Arrows Capital Portfolio-0.41%$2.90T$77.14B
6 / 23
AVAX/--/--
130
Tokenized Silver-0.41%$0.00$116,438.31
1 / 2
131
Osmosis Ecosystem-0.41%$88.84B$10.11B
36 / 50
DOGE/--/--
132
EUR Stablecoin-0.42%$645.75M$91.06M
1 / 12
133
Terra Ecosystem-0.44%$94.95B$6.33B
7 / 14
LINK/--/--
134
Sports-0.46%$707.81M$189.99M
17 / 23
135
Hospitality-0.46%$42.44M$16.36M
1 / 1
136
Coinfund Portfolio-0.49%$13.64B$1.66B
5 / 10
GRT/--/--
137
Hacken Foundation-0.49%$9.18M$146,932.32
1 / 3
138
Generative AI-0.50%$10.77B$1.34B
19 / 49
TAO/--/--
139
Tourism-0.50%$42.87M$16.38M
1 / 2
ARV/--/--
140
Filesharing-0.50%$3.83B$309.75M
14 / 22
141
Prediction Markets-0.54%$428.15M$9.12M
5 / 5
142
Polygon Ecosystem-0.54%$100.36B$8.81B
270 / 436
--/--/--
143
IOU-0.56%$0.00$2.89M
1 / 1
PI/--/--
144
Celebrity Memes-0.58%$2.03B$282.18M
6 / 11
145
Sino Global Capital-0.59%$487.42M$47.89M
1 / 1
ZRO/--/--
146
Binance Ecosystem-0.60%$4.05T$282.26B
234 / 557
--/--/--
147
Storage-0.60%$4.85B$344.20M
15 / 32
WAL/--/--
148
Rehypothecated Crypto-0.60%$240.57B$6.67B
60 / 110
WTRX/--/--
149
DeSci-0.65%$760.63M$169.99M
15 / 19
150
Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS)-0.65%$419.62M$53.59M
2 / 3

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.