4285 listings the site tracks and deliberately does not add to the cryptocurrency total. Each one is a claim on something already counted, or a token riding on a chain that is counted — and each has a page saying what it represents and the host chain it runs on.
Claims on a cryptocurrency that is already counted.
Claims pegged to a currency.
Claims on gold or silver held in a vault.
Shares, ETFs, government debt, money-market funds, credit and other funds, issued as tokens.
Issued on someone else's chain, secured by someone else's consensus.