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Ether dropped 8% to $1,843, underperforming Bitcoin in a broad crypto deleveraging.

With risk capital chasing AI equities, ETH lacks a near-term catalyst, though Standard Chartered argues it is set to outperform BTC from here.

$1,800 must hold; a clean break risks a cascade toward $1,650.

Meta slipped 0.5% to $598 amid an employee backlash over its AI data-privacy practices.

Headline risk around AI governance is capping the stock even as ad revenue holds — a sentiment drag, not a fundamentals break.

$590 support and $610 resistance bracket the near-term range.