**[April Crypto Sector VC Funding Plummets 74% Month-on-Month to $659 Million, Hitting a Two-Year Low]** Odaily Planet Daily News: In April 2026, the total venture capital funding in the crypto sector dropped to $659 million, a 74% decrease compared to March's $2.6 billion, marking the lowest monthly record since July 2024. According to Cryptorank data, a total of 63 funding rounds were completed in April, bringing the total investment amount for 2026 year-to-date to $5.64 billion. Among sub-sectors, DeFi protocols were the most active, completing 12 funding rounds, followed closely by blockchain services and AI-related crypto projects. On the investor side, GSR was the most active, participating in 4 rounds of funding, including the seed round for Legend Trade; L1 Digital followed with 3 investments. Since October 2025, monthly funding volumes have continued to decline due to weakened liquidity, with the global crypto market's total capitalization dropping approximately 37% during the same period. (Cointelegraph)