In April 2026, total venture capital investment in the crypto space fell to $659 million, a 74% decrease from $2.6 billion in March, marking the lowest monthly figure since July 2024. According to Cryptorank data, 63 funding rounds were completed in April, bringing the total investment since the beginning of 2026 to $5.64 billion. Among the sub-sectors, DeFi protocols were the most active, completing 12 funding rounds, followed by blockchain services and AI-related crypto projects. In terms of investors, GSR was the most active, participating in 4 rounds, including Legend Trade's seed round; L1 Digital followed with 3 investments. Since October 2025, monthly funding has continued to decline due to weakened liquidity, while the global crypto market capitalization has fallen by approximately 37% during the same period. (Cointelegraph)