Cryptocurrency Categories
Browse cryptocurrencies organized by category
Layer 1
Layer 1 blockchains are base networks that process and finalize transactions on their own blockchain.
Layer 2
Layer 2 solutions are protocols built on top of Layer 1 blockchains to improve scalability and reduce transaction costs.
DeFi
DeFi (Decentralized Finance) refers to financial services built on blockchain technology that operate without traditional intermediaries such as banks.
Meme Coins
Meme coins are cryptocurrencies inspired by internet memes and cultural trends, often driven more by community enthusiasm than technology.
Smart Contract Platforms
Smart contract platforms are blockchains capable of running programmable, self-executing agreements called smart contracts.
Stablecoins
Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to maintain a stable value, usually pegged 1:1 to a fiat currency such as the US dollar.
Privacy Coins
Privacy coins are cryptocurrencies that use advanced cryptographic techniques to make transactions untraceable and protect users' financial privacy.
Exchange Tokens
Exchange tokens are cryptocurrencies issued by crypto exchanges that provide trading fee discounts, platform benefits, and utility within the ecosystem.