#pokémon cards

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Pokémon cards become a reseller battleground
Bots and resellers have turned Pokémon card collecting into a high-stakes hustle, locking ordinary fans out of the hobby.
The Verge · 3m
Pokémon card boom sends Mercari stock on wild ride
Japanese marketplace Mercari restricted Pokémon anniversary product listings over safety concerns, triggering a stock selloff that analysts quickly called oversold.
CNBC · 1m