The Wire · 547 stories
Curated headlines from across the hobby — auction results, release announcements, grading pop reports — with clear attribution and links to original reporting. In-house guides and analysis live under Guides.
Wall Street says the trading card market could be worth $20 billion, and the headline reports that Target and Walmart are paying attention to the category.
PSA reportedly graded a record 2.5 million cards in June while its Value tier was closed. The headline frames the result as a signal that needs interpretation rather than a simple demand headline.
Sports card single sales on eBay reportedly reached $1.36 billion in the first half of 2026.
The headline reports that LeBron left the Lakers and frames the move as a reason to reassess buying and selling in his Lakers-era card market.
The headline reports that a Hasbro-Nintendo partnership may move Magic: The Gathering closer to a potential Legend of Zelda collaboration.
The headline says the sports card market is experiencing a boom while questioning whether that strength is sustainable.
The headline reports an analysis of Jalen Brunson's card market and asks whether prices stabilized after a championship. It frames the issue around post-event pricing behavior rather than a confirmed market outcome.
The headline reports that Dragon Ball Z card prices are rising sharply and focuses on the seven biggest sales of 2026.
The headline asks whether Ja Morant's card market could regain prior strength in connection with the Portland Trail Blazers.
A Magic: The Gathering Jurassic Park Legend card reportedly spiked 1273% after the death of a beloved actor.
A Shohei Ohtani rookie card sold for a record $3.365 million. The headline does not specify the card variant, grade, seller, buyer, or sale venue.
The headline reports that Topps Chrome Baseball 2026 is being examined through print run and collector demand. It does not state a specific supply level or demand trend.
The headline reports on Fanatics Fest 2026 exclusive cards, focusing on unique baseball and soccer variations and how they are explained.
Boston Card Exchange released 2026 sports card market insights focused on rookie and vintage investment trends.
Tech Times reports that a Doctor Octopus Magic: The Gathering card has quadrupled in price behind a Doctor Doom Commander surge.
SNKRDUNK reports a price guide and top chase cards for One Piece Card Game OP-17, “The World’s Strongest Warriors.”
Comic Book Resources reports on a list of the 10 rarest One Piece cards and includes prices for them.
The headline reports a weekly roundup of MTG price spikes for the 7/4 to 7/10 period.
Bookstores are reportedly on alert over scalpers seeking a bonus “One Piece” card. The headline presents the card as a promotional item attracting resale-driven attention.
EB Games has walked back its Pokemon 30th Anniversary TCG prices and stated that the change was planned.