Even as AI tokens are catching a breather, the broader crypto market is showing some solid staying power. According to Ross Mayfield from Baird, this resilience is the real story here—it signals that investors aren't panicking and the market structure remains intact despite short-term headwinds in the AI sector. When you've got divergence like this (AI cooling while other assets hold steady), it often means money is rotating rather than exiting. That's actually a healthy sign for market sentiment.