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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
101
Filesharing+0.34%$5.50B$240.33M
24 / 16
102
Marketplace+0.29%$104.99B$2.41B
71 / 50
103
Cronos Ecosystem+0.28%$78.79M$2.49M
11 / 4
104
Polygon Ecosystem+0.26%$33.43B$1.34B
114 / 103
105
Protocol-Owned Liquidity+0.25%$132.24M$6.99M
6 / 2
106
Standard Crypto Portfolio+0.25%$6.07B$429.06M
6 / 5
107
Education+0.25%$365.63M$25.48M
10 / 5
108
Chromia Ecosystem+0.24%$329.14M$34.28M
6 / 2
109
Multicoin Capital Portfolio+0.22%$1.86T$63.92B
19 / 8
110
Sino Global Capital+0.21%$357.82M$34.91M
1 / 1
ZRO/--/--
111
DeFi 2.0+0.20%$347.21M$12.62M
9 / 8
KDA/UQC/--
112
Gaming+0.18%$16.92B$1.43B
230 / 239
113
Entertainment+0.18%$3.18B$269.05M
47 / 33
114
EigenLayer Ecosystem+0.17%$48.24B$383.94M
17 / 6
115
Spartan Group+0.15%$12.38B$601.61M
27 / 19
DOT/GRT/--
116
Placeholder Ventures Portfolio+0.13%$1.69T$59.16B
8 / 6
--/--/--
117
Arrington XRP Capital Portfolio+0.12%$20.56B$717.83M
19 / 17
118
Alleged SEC Securities+0.09%$125.25B$4.14B
35 / 10
SOL/TRX/--
119
SEI Ecosystem+0.08%$2.25B$145.94M
6 / 6
120
Treasure (MAGIC) Ecosystem +0.07%$0.00$509.23
2 / 1
121
Rehypothecated Crypto+0.06%$102.03B$3.69B
106 / 56
122
ETH 2.0 Staking+0.06%$26.03B$82.75M
3 / 1
123
DWF Labs Portfolio+0.04%$49.47B$2.11B
98 / 86
TON/FET/--
124
Injective Ecosystem+0.04%$160.97B$66.18B
64 / 49
USDT/--/--
125
Hospitality+0.03%$37.19M$581,284.2
1 / 1
126
Blockchain Capital Portfolio+0.03%$1.70T$59.72B
12 / 7
--/--/--
127
Binance Launchpool+0.02%$11.33B$1.75B
28 / 20
NOT/--/--
128
Modular Blockchain+0.02%$6.76B$504.92M
6 / 10
129
Polychain Capital Portfolio+0.01%$1.72T$60.08B
19 / 13
AVAX/--/--
130
Interoperability+0.01%$8.22B$468.98M
36 / 25
131
Friend Tech0.00%$0.00$0.00
1 / 1
FOO/--/--
132
Aave Tokens0.00%$0.00$0.00
0 / 0
--/--/--
133
Three Arrows Capital Portfolio-0.01%$1.71T$59.88B
16 / 14
--/--/--
134
DeFi-0.03%$91.02B$3.72B
252 / 258
WBTC/--/--
135
DragonFly Capital Portfolio-0.03%$319.43B$17.31B
13 / 4
--/--/--
136
Fiat Stablecoin-0.04%$39.04B$12.95B
10 / 14
137
Camelot Launchpad-0.05%$50,677.64$1.06M
4 / 3
138
Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS)-0.05%$501.84M$34.14M
2 / 2
139
Generative AI-0.06%$12.93B$577.93M
36 / 37
140
Arbitrum Ecosystem-0.07%$209.35B$74.74B
114 / 107
--/--/--
141
Real Estate-0.12%$303.77M$39.02M
11 / 8
142
Velas Ecosystem-0.13%$1.53M$53,334.39
2 / 3
143
VBC Ventures Portfolio-0.13%$848.42M$63.00M
18 / 18
144
DAO-0.15%$24.48B$1.78B
86 / 82
UNI/--/--
145
Asset Management-0.15%$1.03B$11.67M
26 / 26
146
AMM-0.17%$10.56B$715.16M
32 / 32
147
Hacken Foundation-0.17%$45.83M$204,393.16
2 / 2
148
ParaFi Capital-0.17%$9.23B$461.70M
9 / 5
--/--/--
149
Binance Launchpad-0.19%$11.50B$689.99M
23 / 13
150
a16z Portfolio-0.19%$1.73T$61.42B
16 / 11
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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.