Polymarket odds indicating that U.S. President Donald Trump will announce the lifting of the Strait of Hormuz blockade before May 31 have increased to 63%, marking a 7 percentage point rise in 24 hours. According to NS3.AI, Trump stated on social media that Iran desires the reopening of the strait. Meanwhile, an Iranian naval commander asserted that Iran maintains control over the waterway and will not permit oil to flow without the Supreme Leader's directive.