TechFlow reported on December 9 that Grayscale has released a classification framework for the cryptocurrency industry, dividing the digital asset market into five sectors: Currencies, Smart Contract Platforms, Financials, Consumer & Culture, and Utilities & Services.
The report indicated that despite Bitcoin's significant gains this year, the broader crypto asset category has shown divergent trends. Currency assets include Bitcoin, XRP, and Zcash; Smart Contract Platforms include Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon; Financials include Maker, Uniswap, and Aave; Consumer & Culture assets include ApeCoin, Decentraland, and The Sandbox; Utilities & Services include Chainlink, Filecoin, and Lido DAO.





