Collectors reacted strongly when the PSA grading scandal of 2026 broke in December 2025. A Pokémon collector submitted around 30 identical modern cards that mostly returned as PSA 9 grades. He ...
An unusual crossover between sports and trading cards is gaining traction after Kevin Durant signed a Durant ex Pokemon card, ...
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It's official — Pokémon cards are now king of the collectibles industry, according to PSA. The company's president told BI it'd graded at least 6 million Pokémon cards in 2023 alone. The boom came as ...
PSA grading has become the gold standard for trading card authentication and valuation, influencing both collector confidence and market prices. Understanding the grading process—from criteria like ...
GameStop's Power Packs ensure that the retailer can squeeze money from customers by selling the same Pokémon cards over and ...
The total PSA submission numbers for 2025 were astronomical, with nearly 20 million items graded. PSA continued to put up massive numbers month after month. Of those submissions, more than 11 million ...
Pokémon accounted for 97 of the top 100 cards graded in total volume by PSA in the first half of 2025, according to a new report by third-party grading tracker GemRate. The staggering total continues ...
Professional Sports Authenticator – PSA – is the biggest name in the business when it comes to grading trading cards and other collector memorabilia. As the default choice for many collectors, the ...
Top trading card grader Professional Sports Authenticator will open a grading center in Frankfurt, Germany in the summer of 2026, the company announced Tuesday, marking PSA’s first full-scale ...