Top Crypto Categories By Market Cap

This list of cryptocurrency categories ranks the largest sectors by market cap. Note: Some cryptos may overlap across multiple categories. Get crypto categories data via CoinGecko API

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#	Category	1h	24h	7d	24h Volume	# of coins

1	Smart Contract Platform	0.1%	1.7%	2.3%		698
2	Layer 1 (L1)	0.1%	1.7%	2.1%		445
3	Proof of Work (PoW)	0.2%	1.6%	1.7%		158
4	World Liberty Financial Portfolio	0.0%	0.7%	2.5%		16
5	Proof of Stake (PoS)	0.1%	2.2%	3.3%		153
6	Stablecoins	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%		403
7	Made in USA	0.1%	2.0%	2.0%		291
8	USD Stablecoin	0.1%	0.2%	0.0%		193
9	Fiat-backed Stablecoin	0.0%	0.8%	0.7%		157
10	Exchange-based Tokens	0.1%	3.4%	0.6%		358
11	Alleged SEC Securities	0.2%	2.0%	1.3%		37
12	Made in China	0.2%	2.0%	1.3%		33
13	Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token	0.2%	2.0%	2.3%		75
14	Base Native	0.1%	0.2%	1.0%		574
15	MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin	0.1%	0.8%	0.6%		12
16	Real World Assets (RWA)	0.0%	1.3%	0.8%		961
17	Decentralized Finance (DeFi)	0.1%	5.9%	5.1%		1613
18	CoinList Launchpad	0.1%	3.4%	4.2%		71
19	Meme	0.4%	0.3%	7.8%		5442
20	Privacy	0.3%	7.7%	7.8%		121
21	Governance	0.1%	8.4%	10.0%		249
22	Artificial Intelligence (AI)	0.2%	4.3%	3.9%		1356
23	Decentralized Exchange (DEX)	0.2%	11.2%	19.2%		346
24	Infrastructure	0.2%	2.6%	5.6%		301
25	Binance Alpha Spotlight	0.1%	1.4%	6.7%		399
26	Dog-Themed	0.4%	2.2%	6.9%		571
27	Tokenized Assets	0.1%	0.3%	0.4%		672
28	Privacy Coins	0.6%	10.1%	15.2%		47
29	4chan-Themed	0.4%	2.3%	7.1%		76
30	Tokenized Private Credit	0.0%	0.6%	0.6%		1
31	Perpetuals	0.2%	14.1%	29.8%		109
32	Elon Musk-Inspired	0.4%	2.0%	6.8%		99
33	Zero Knowledge (ZK)	0.2%	15.3%	19.6%		106
34	Derivatives	0.1%	14.5%	36.2%		121
35	YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio	0.2%	3.9%	6.9%		161
36	Quantum-Resistant	0.4%	15.5%	23.1%		21
37	Tokenized Treasuries	0.1%	0.5%	2.4%		22
38	Privacy Infrastructure	0.2%	4.1%	2.1%		59
39	RWA Protocol	0.2%	4.3%	3.0%		83
40	DePIN	0.0%	4.7%	4.7%		237
41	Chain Abstraction	0.4%	4.0%	2.0%		12
42	Crypto-backed Stablecoin	0.0%	20.0%	19.2%		85
43	Privacy Blockchain	0.2%	3.3%	2.3%		43
44	Cross-chain Communication	0.1%	2.8%	4.7%		71
45	Optimism Superchain Ecosystem	0.2%	3.3%	4.8%		16
46	Bitcoin Fork	0.5%	2.6%	12.4%		5
47	x402 Ecosystem	0.2%	2.6%	6.9%		124
48	Oracle	0.2%	3.1%	4.7%		53
49	Layer 2 (L2)	0.0%	4.7%	4.5%		141
50	Trump-Affiliated	0.1%	1.9%	0.1%		4
51	Stablecoin Issuer	0.0%	3.7%	5.6%		44
52	Yield Farming	0.2%	4.1%	3.6%		186
53	Binance Launchpool	0.3%	5.4%	7.9%		60
54	Synthetic Dollar	0.0%	1.1%	7.2%		14
55	NFT	0.1%	2.7%	4.3%		513
56	Tokenized Commodities	0.4%	0.8%	4.3%		45
57	Automated Market Maker (AMM)	0.1%	6.0%	2.6%		80
58	Tokenized Gold	0.4%	0.8%	3.5%		27
59	Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)	0.1%	1.3%	5.3%		14
60	Layer 0 (L0)	0.2%	2.7%	7.8%		17
61	Gaming (GameFi)	0.4%	2.7%	1.3%		818
62	Yield-Bearing Stablecoin	0.2%	0.7%	8.2%		94
63	Index Coop Defi Index	0.1%	4.2%	2.7%		10
64	Gambling (GambleFi)	0.0%	0.6%	0.2%		109
65	Crypto Card Issuer	0.1%	1.5%	4.1%		7
66	Lending/Borrowing Protocols	0.1%	2.7%	5.7%		73
67	Solana Meme	0.1%	3.5%	5.0%		1918
68	Prediction Markets	0.1%	0.9%	0.1%		68
69	Options	0.1%	1.3%	0.6%		22
70	Launchpad	0.1%	5.7%	7.2%		199
71	Payment Solutions	0.2%	3.9%	4.6%		121
72	AI Agents	0.1%	2.5%	3.3%		631
73	Neobank	0.3%	7.3%	0.4%		21
74	Data Availability	1.0%	6.2%	3.4%		14
75	Wallets	0.0%	2.2%	3.5%		109
76	Yield-Bearing Tokens	0.2%	1.1%	6.8%		111
77	Binance HODLer Airdrops	0.2%	5.0%	3.4%		45
78	Metaverse	0.0%	5.9%	0.7%		149
79	Binance Launchpad	0.0%	1.7%	6.8%		35
80	Play To Earn	0.1%	4.8%	3.4%		252
81	US Treasury-backed Stablecoin	0.4%	0.9%	13.1%		10
82	Frog-Themed	0.4%	3.0%	7.2%		134
83	AI Applications	0.1%	1.1%	1.8%		268
84	The Boy’s Club	0.3%	2.9%	7.1%		184
85	Analytics	0.2%	3.4%	7.0%		169
86	Storage	0.0%	3.6%	6.1%		47
87	AI Framework	0.3%	3.2%	15.0%		137
88	Decentralized Identifier (DID)	0.8%	0.0%	15.4%		62
89	Rollup	0.3%	2.4%	8.5%		30
90	Liquid Staking	0.1%	7.2%	2.4%		235
91	Mobile Mining	0.1%	2.9%	9.3%		16
92	Pump.fun Ecosystem	0.1%	3.5%	5.6%		2654
93	Algorithmic Stablecoin	0.1%	0.0%	3.8%		19
94	Binance Wallet IDO	0.1%	0.2%	7.2%		59
95	SocialFi	1.1%	3.7%	4.5%		169
96	Masternodes	0.5%	7.5%	4.7%		30
97	AI Agent Launchpad	0.0%	2.6%	6.3%		136
98	Tradable Ecosystem	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	-	18
99	Internet of Things (IOT)	0.0%	1.9%	9.8%		24
100	Morpho Ecosystem	0.8%	4.9%	5.7%		47

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Top Categories by Market Cap

Name	24h	Market Cap
All Categories	1.6%	$2,679,111,682,171
Stablecoins	0.2%
Exchange-based Tokens	3.4%
Real World Assets (RWA)	1.3%
Decentralized Finance (DeFi)	5.9%
Meme	0.3%
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	4.3%
Layer 2 (L2)	4.6%
Gaming (GameFi)	2.7%

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Stablecoins

Exchange-based Tokens

Real World Assets (RWA)

Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Meme

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Layer 2 (L2)

Gaming (GameFi)

Crypto Sectors Market Cap Chart

The chart below shows the market capitalization and dominance across major crypto sectors including Stablecoins, Exchange-based Tokens, Real World Assets (RWA), and others over a period of time.

Major Crypto Sectors Performance Chart

The chart below shows the relative performance of major sectors over time, tracking their percentage gains and losses in-terms of market capitalization across different time periods.