In 2026, baseball card grading sits at the heart of a booming collectables market that values authenticated and slabbed cards ...

In September 2024, GemRate reported that Beckett Grading Services (BGS) graded only 65,000 cards in August 2024, a 13% ...

According to Gemrate and data from November of 2025, Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) graded 1.66 million cards.

The major trading card authenticators graded more than 26 million cards in 2025, according to year-end data released by ...

The goals and timeline for CGC Cards have been clear from the beginning. The company planned to start fast with TCG, such as Pokémon, then use that as a foundation to layer on sports cards. So far, ...

PSA’s data for 2025 reinforces a lot of what shows up in the eBay numbers, but also reflects how grading trends for a given ...

In July, Collectors Holdings executive Ryan Hoge said that its SGC grading division would become more of a “boutique grading brand” specializing in vintage cards — generally considered cards issued ...

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