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“Have you seen this trend around ripping? No. It's like going to a store and you would buy a pack of Pokemon cards and you would open the pack. You'd hope to find a holographic Charizard inside because that's going to be really valuable, right? That's the kind of the brick and mortar way of doing this.”
“In fact, it's the bane of my existence that anywhere we want to go, they bring like so much junk. It's like he's bringing his Pokemon book collection when we're going swimming. It's like you don't need a binder full of Pokemon cards. It's completely irrelevant. Or we're going to a doctor's checkup and they pack like a backpack of junk.”
“Yeah. That is wild. That is absolutely wild. I mean, Pokemon cards, I think the most expensive Pokemon cards sold for like 10 million or something, 12 million. Yeah. You know the Gooch? You remember the Gooch? Or sorry, not the Gooch. Mooch. Sure don't.”
“And so you need third party trust in these systems where there was no structure. And so coins was like, this cards was like this Pokemon cards, sports cards. And so there was this like entire, like. Industry of, of, uh, collectors who were very passionate, but they had no structure.”