Pikachu Beats Athletes: The Secret Reason Pokemon Value Crushes Sports Cards
SUMMARY In this episode of the "Trading Cards and Collectibles" podcast, host Ryan Alford interviews Zack Browning (aka Gem Mint Pokemon), a full-time trading card entrepreneur. They discuss the explosive growth and scarcity of Pokémon cards, the nostalgia fueling adult collectors, and the global expansion of…
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