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According to Arkham data, a16z Crypto has completed the staking of 4270 HYPEs, of which 3875 have been transferred to addresses 0xeeb... 533A. In addition, another 30000 HYPEs from a16z Crypto will be released from pledge on May 4th at 20:31 (UTC+8).

[a16z Crypto Proposes Five Regulatory Recommendations for Prediction Markets] According to an article by Miles Jennings, Head of Policy and General Counsel at a16z Crypto, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is advancing reforms to the regulatory framework for prediction markets. a16z Crypto has submitted a comment letter suggesting that the CFTC establish unified regulatory authority over event contracts, optimize contract dispute resolution mechanisms, strengthen monitoring of insider trading and market manipulation, reassess 'special rules,' and explore compliance pathways for on-chain prediction markets.

According to Bloomberg, Yuji Yamamichi, CEO of Japan Exchange Group, stated that many asset management companies are interested in creating cryptocurrency ETFs, which can be launched once the legal framework and tax treatment are clear, possibly as early as 2028.

Standard Chartered Bank expects the European Central Bank to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in June, previously predicting that interest rates would remain unchanged.

According to GamesBeat, the collectible card game app Chance has raised $3.2 million in funding, led by Makers Fund and Hashed, with participation from Arbitrarum Gaming Ventures, Gam3Girl Ventures, and Digital Elm. Founder Jun Park stated that the company is developing the prediction market Chance Predict and social product Chance Country Club.