# The Impact of Financialization on Collecting & Counterfeit Cards: The Alarming Statistics

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Podcast: [JELI CARDS PODCAST](https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeli-cards-podcast-5876284)
Published: 2026-05-15T07:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-lobojko/episodes/The-Impact-of-Financialization-on-Collecting--Counterfeit-Cards-The-Alarming-Statistics-e3jbskl
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Duration seconds: 3957

## Resource

This episode, John and I discuss the current state of the Pokémon and sports card hobby, addressing issues like market growth, counterfeit concerns, and the future of collecting. John and I share insights on market trends, grading practices, and the importance of maintaining accessibility and scarcity in the hobby.

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