What is Skybox The Matrix Weekly? Upper Deck has launched a new digital trading card series on their e-Pack platform. The Matrix Weekly follows a unique release schedule, dropping new packs every week for 10 consecutive weeks. Each week features 1999 packs, and once they’re gone, they’re gone. This approach differs from traditional trading card…
Topps Now is a revolutionary trading card product line that lets collectors capture iconic moments from sports and select entertainment franchises—as they happen. Launched in 2016, Topps Now cards are printed on demand and only available for a few hours (typically 24-72 hours) at Topps.com. Each card celebrates a key event, from a baseball no-hitter…
Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) and Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) announced on June 18, 2025, the launch of officially licensed DC custom certification labels. A Notable Development in Card Grading For trading card collectors and fans of graded slabs, this represents an interesting addition to CGC’s services. The new DC custom labels change the standard approach…
The new SPACE – Galactic Edition by Cardsmiths is officially here, and we are glad to bring you a complete collector’s guide and checklist! Whether you’re exploring the depths of the galaxy or chasing the rarest parallels, this release delivers on multiple fronts. We break it all down: from base set variants and subset structure…
The Cardsmiths Gnome Redemption Program is a real-world card redemption initiative that rewards collectors who discover special “Lost Gnome” cards hidden inside select Cardsmiths trading card packs. These gnome cards can be sent back to Cardsmiths in exchange for cryptocurrency-based prizes. This program adds a modern twist to physical card collecting by introducing real-world digital…
In case you missed it, back in 2023, Cardsmiths launched a trading card set unlike any other — one that captures not only the brushstrokes but the spirit of the late, great Bob Ross. Known for his soothing voice and “happy little trees,” Ross has become a cultural icon whose art continues to inspire decades…
April 2024 was an exciting month for collectors, as Cardsmiths rolled out two eye-catching promotional cards that blend cryptocurrency themes with premium card craftsmanship. These limited promos celebrate both artistic innovation and crypto culture, coinciding with Bitcoin’s 2024 halving event. Tom Badley’s “Ant Miner” Cold Foil: A Luxurious Take on Crypto Labor This card was…
Upper Deck’s 2024 Fleer Retro Looney Tunes trading cards have arrived. A chaotic, nostalgic mash-up of classic animation and the wild insert designs that defined the 1990s hobby scene. For vintage-inspired collectors and lifelong fans of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and the rest of the gang, this set is a colorful collision of pop culture…
Over the last few years, Minecraft has quietly built a strong presence in the trading card world. Through a series of officially licensed sets published by Panini, fans of the beloved sandbox game have been able to collect and trade their favorite mobs, tools, blocks, and biomes — all in shiny, printed form. Whether you’re…
The 2025 Topps Chrome VeeFriends release brings Gary Vaynerchuk’s unique cast of motivational cartoon creatures into the modern Chrome card universe — a first for this franchise. This set marks the third physical trading card entry in the VeeFriends timeline, and it’s easily the most expansive and hobby-friendly yet. Collectors can expect: Let’s break it all down…
