Ryan Alford podcasts and interviews

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Collector Nation

Fake Cards Are About to Be Impossible to Spot – Heritage VP Erik Myers

AI may soon make fake trading cards nearly impossible to spot, and resealed boxes are already fooling online buyers.

46:57 35 min read 12 views

Collector Nation

PSA Value Tier Is BACK at $39.99… Is It Worth It?

PSA's cheaper grading tier is back at $39.99, but with a $500 insurance cap and a 7.2 million card backlog to clear first.

47:25 37 min read 28 views

Collector Nation

Why Did EVERY Grading Company Shut Down Value Tiers?! Beckett and MBA

Demand for grading outran capacity, so major companies paused their cheapest tiers and the wait for a slab keeps growing.

22:10 16 min read 17 views