Time Stamps:

  • (1:12) - Introduction to Max's background as a coin collector
  • (4:07) - The evolution of the collectibles grading industry
  • (8:15) - How COVID impacted collectibles and the power of nostalgia
  • (12:05) - How CCG has expanded their grading services across collectible categories
  • (16:12) - Blackstone's investment in CCG
  • (21:04) - What growth areas CCG is looking at
  • (23:59) - Unpacking the psychology behind collecting
  • (30:36) - M&A and the growth of collectibles
  • (37:01) - The factors in picking a grading company
  • (40:30) - The mixing of physical & digital collectibles
  • (42:31) - Closing thoughts from Max and where to find CCG

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  • On their website = https://www.ngccoin.com/
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  • On their website = https://www.csgcards.com/

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