diff --git a/PAPER.md b/PAPER.md
index 182fe9b..e0aa1b0 100644
--- a/PAPER.md
+++ b/PAPER.md
@@ -247,7 +247,10 @@ samples, so the comparison is exact), best-of-3 is statistically
 indistinguishable from the latent arms overall, *behind* them
 directionally on the hard bucket, and pays ≈3× visible tokens and serial
 decode for it. Budget-CoT-50 remains the strongest honest token baseline
-(53.8% overall, hard 40.0%). The implant's advantages at matched compute
+(53.8% overall, hard 40.0%; per-item rerun 53.8/38.2) — and the paired
+tests confirm it is a *tie* with the latent arms on both axes (p≥0.69 vs
+loop and distill), at the price of 50 visible tokens and their serial
+decode latency. The implant's advantages at matched compute
 without a verifier: zero visible tokens, zero decode overhead, and the
 hard-slice crown under distillation (46%). Where a task *does* come with a
 cheap verifier, oracle-style sampling is the better overall-accuracy
diff --git a/results-loop/STATS.md b/results-loop/STATS.md
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 - bo3-deployable vs loop k=4, hard: arm-only 16, bo3-only 7, p=0.09314 (n.s.)
 - bo3-deployable vs distill k=1, overall: arm-only 31, bo3-only 34, p=0.8043 (n.s.)
 - bo3-deployable vs distill k=1, hard: arm-only 15, bo3-only 7, p=0.1338 (n.s.)
-(token-baseline per-item files incomplete: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/home/nils/jspace/results-loop/eval_budgetcot_pi.json')
+- **budget-CoT-50 (per-item rerun)**: overall 0.538 [0.494, 0.581] (n=500); hard 0.382 [0.265, 0.514] (n=55)
+- budget-CoT vs loop k=4, overall: arm-only 36, cot-only 37, p=1 (n.s.)
+- budget-CoT vs loop k=4, hard: arm-only 14, cot-only 11, p=0.69 (n.s.)
+- budget-CoT vs distill k=1, overall: arm-only 29, cot-only 26, p=0.7877 (n.s.)
+- budget-CoT vs distill k=1, hard: arm-only 8, cot-only 6, p=0.7905 (n.s.)
 
 ## Pooled hard bucket (MBPP + HumanEval + Rust)
 
diff --git a/results-loop/eval_budgetcot_pi.json b/results-loop/eval_budgetcot_pi.json
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