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Trading Cards and USPS
USPS now offers a cheaper and guaranteed mailing option for trading cards that are valued at $20 or less, which is significant for collectors of items like Pokemon cards and baseball cards. This new option could potentially result in people manipulating the market due to insufficient volume.
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Otis platform offers fractionalized assets which are open to manipulation due to the lack of regulations in the market, allowing for both opportunities and risks in investing.
40:51 - 41:37 (00:46)
Summary
Otis platform offers fractionalized assets which are open to manipulation due to the lack of regulations in the market, allowing for both opportunities and risks in investing.
ChapterTrading Cards and USPS
Episode#136 with Jack Smith - Trading Cards and Collectables: A Deep Dive Into The Opportunities In The Space
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker points out that sports betting is a much easier way to tamper since it only involves getting someone to shave points or throw a game, which is simpler than performing violent acts for card values.
41:37 - 42:50 (01:12)
Summary
The speaker points out that sports betting is a much easier way to tamper since it only involves getting someone to shave points or throw a game, which is simpler than performing violent acts for card values.
ChapterTrading Cards and USPS
Episode#136 with Jack Smith - Trading Cards and Collectables: A Deep Dive Into The Opportunities In The Space
PodcastMy First Million
The market for trading cards, including Pokemon, Garbage Pail Kids, and baseball cards, is bigger than the average person would expect.
42:50 - 44:54 (02:04)
Summary
The market for trading cards, including Pokemon, Garbage Pail Kids, and baseball cards, is bigger than the average person would expect. In 2020, eBay alone sold 45 million cards with a potential GMV of 900 million dollars.