diff --git a/docs/AUDIT_REDESIGN.md b/docs/AUDIT_REDESIGN.md
index 2d696f8..7c258ad 100644
--- a/docs/AUDIT_REDESIGN.md
+++ b/docs/AUDIT_REDESIGN.md
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Status: ⬜ open · 🟦 in PR · ✅ fixed (commit hash on the right).
 | D5  | Layout is fixed-width (72 px sidebar + 308 px right panel). Breaks below ~1024 px viewport. No mobile-web responsive breakpoints.   | 🟠       | ✅     | a9c33b1    |
 | D6  | `VisualRuleBuilder` and `CodeStrategyEditor` use `setTimeout` without cleanup — leak warning if component unmounts mid-timer.        | 🟢       | ✅     | 2089b9a    |
 | D7  | No keyboard shortcuts (⌘K search, ⌘S save in code editor, ⌘Enter run backtest).                                                    | 🟢       | ✅     | 1b2130e    |
-| D8  | `EmptyState` ticker chips are hard-coded equities. For a crypto-config bot the chips don't apply.                                  | 🟢       | ⬜     |            |
+| D8  | `EmptyState` ticker chips are hard-coded equities. For a crypto-config bot the chips don't apply.                                  | 🟢       | ✅     | b1f872f    |
 | D9  | No `prefers-reduced-motion` handling on spinners / animations.                                                                      | 🟢       | ⬜     |            |
 
 ## E. Build / infrastructure
diff --git a/docs/COMPLETION_CHECKLIST.md b/docs/COMPLETION_CHECKLIST.md
index 1e58049..227bc2e 100644
--- a/docs/COMPLETION_CHECKLIST.md
+++ b/docs/COMPLETION_CHECKLIST.md
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ Expected platform result:
   Cmd/Ctrl-Enter runs backtest where relevant, shortcuts are discoverable, and
   inputs/textareas do not receive surprising global behavior.
 
-- [ ] `D8` Crypto-aware empty-state ticker chips.
+- [x] `D8` Crypto-aware empty-state ticker chips. Implementation: `b1f872f`.
   Acceptance: suggested chips reflect the active bot/config market type or use
   a mixed set with clear labels.