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The platform known as Whatnot broadcasts live streams of people opening packs of Pokemon cards, allowing viewers to purchase unopened packs and watch them get opened on video for a chance to get rare cards like Charizard.
48:11 - 49:33 (01:21)
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The platform known as Whatnot broadcasts live streams of people opening packs of Pokemon cards, allowing viewers to purchase unopened packs and watch them get opened on video for a chance to get rare cards like Charizard. The owners of the packs being opened can range from the platform itself to independent card sellers with a collection to sell.
ChapterBuying and Selling Card Packs Made Easy with Whatnot App
Episode#134 - Why the Collectables Market is Booming, Ecommerce 3.0, and "Time Billionaire" Explained
PodcastMy First Million
A group led by Nat Turner, a huge collector and trading card enthusiast, has bought PSA, one of the two big grading companies, for $700 million.
49:33 - 50:18 (00:45)
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A group led by Nat Turner, a huge collector and trading card enthusiast, has bought PSA, one of the two big grading companies, for $700 million. This comes as the newly acquired trading card is sent off to get graded, with hopes of getting a good rating.
ChapterBuying and Selling Card Packs Made Easy with Whatnot App
Episode#134 - Why the Collectables Market is Booming, Ecommerce 3.0, and "Time Billionaire" Explained
PodcastMy First Million
Technology entrepreneur, Nat Turner, and a group of investors, acquired Collectors Universe, which includes collectible grading and certification service, PSA, for $700 million.
50:18 - 51:17 (00:58)
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Technology entrepreneur, Nat Turner, and a group of investors, acquired Collectors Universe, which includes collectible grading and certification service, PSA, for $700 million. The move is seen as a smart acquisition as PSA’s brand is a significant force in the collectibles market.