This week's "Editor's Picks" highlights key macroeconomic trends, crypto insights, and market predictions. The oil market faces potential physical supply shortages despite the resumption of operations in the Strait of Hormuz, with refinery behavior playing a critical role. Meanwhile, the consumer crypto survey reveals Tron as a leading public chain, and the battle for perpetual DEXes concludes with HYPE emerging victorious. In investment news, leading investors estimate $6 to $7 billion available for Series A and later stages, while seed funding remains at $1 to $2 billion. Fu Peng's speech in Hong Kong emphasizes the integration of crypto assets into traditional portfolios, marking a shift in financial transformation. On the policy front, the CLARITY Act's passage remains uncertain, while Aave's crisis communication missteps threaten its DeFi lending dominance. Additionally, Polymarket's prediction markets highlight the importance of understanding rules over mere event outcomes, with unusual bets like LeBron James for the 2028 Presidential Election drawing attention.