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Episode 252: Collectors Buying the Hobby — BGS, PSA & Regrading Déjà Vu

from You Can't Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast · host Adam Amy & Russell Gibson

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 252, the conversation turns to a growing pattern in the hobby: collectors and capital circling grading companies, regrading cycles repeating themselves, and whether we’re learning anything from the past.Russell and Adam unpack what it really means when collectors become stakeholders, how BGS and PSA fit into the current regrading narrative, and why trust, transparency, and incentives keep coming back into question.The episode digs into: • collectors influencing the ecosystem they rely on • why regrading never seems to slow down • BGS vs PSA positioning in the current market • whether the hobby is stuck in a feedback loop • and what this all means for everyday collectorsA grounded discussion about power, perception, and whether the hobby can regulate itself.🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70w10XxmGviovd5T0LUFFcSupport the showThank You to our Primary sponsor:Check Out My Cards Australia and US Sports Cards AustraliaSponsor: Neon Trading Cards: NBA, Soccer, Breaks on WhatnotBuy YCCT A Coffee: Click Here To Support The Show! Reach out to us on socials and tell us what we got right or wrong!All of our Socials can be found on our LinktreeYou Can't Comp This YouTube - we stream episodes LIVE!You Can't Comp This on Facebook - join our community

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Send us Fan Mail In Episode 252, the conversation turns to a growing pattern in the hobby: collectors and capital circling grading companies, regrading cycles repeating themselves, and whether we’re learning anything from the past. Russell and Adam unpack what it really means when collectors become stakeholders, how BGS and PSA fit into the current regrading narrative, and why trust, transparency, and incentives keep coming back into question. The episode digs into: • collectors influen...

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