According to GemRate, 2025 was busy year for card grading as demand surged. PSA continued to dominate but the consumer demand ...
Trading card grading declined 17% in November following an all-time record month in October, according to data released by GemRate on Monday. Grading activity totaled 2.23 million cards in November ...
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For the second time in the last two years, trading card giant Collectors has consolidated the grading and authentication industry by acquiring a competitor to the company’s premier brand, PSA.
Trading card collectors and dealers largely view grading as the ultimate arbiter of the condition and value of the card. In other words, if a company like leading card grader PSA says your card is a ...
Buying graded cards or getting your cards graded has become a major part of the card collecting hobby. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just pulled a rare card from a pack, getting cards graded ...
The major trading card authenticators graded more than 26 million cards in 2025, according to year-end data released by grading tracker GemRate.
According to Gemrate and data from November of 2025, Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) graded 1.66 million cards. Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) graded the second most sports and trading cards ...
What do Babe Ruth, LeBron James, and Roberto Clemente all have in common? On Febuary 22, 2025 each player had one of thier cards sold via auction for a price tag exceeding $1,000,000. The world of ...