{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Stacking Slabs","title":"Card Ladder Confidential #6 with Chris (@chris_hoj) and Josh (cardboard_chronicles) from Card Ladder ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/40c61072\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4179,"description":"In this episode of Card Ladder Confidential, Chris and Josh are back to talk cards, collecting strategies, and the psychology behind how we rank and value what we own. We start with a cold open—if your collection was a March Madness bracket, which card cuts down the nets?\n\nWe dive into:\nHow Card Ladder is improving price prediction with more accurate historical data\nThe fine line between educating vs. pumping on social media\nTech enhancements that improve collecting, like PSA to eBay flow and AI-powered search\nWhy Finals MVP matters more than you think\nHow sentiment and scarcity shape card markets over time\nThe froth monsters returning to the hobby\nUsing bounties to track down grail cards\nThe role gambling plays in shaping the public perception of the hobby\nPlus: card pickups, collecting wide receivers, market movers, and a whole lot more. If you’re a collector who wants to sharpen your edge and stay grounded, this one's for you.\n\nCheck out Card Ladder the official data partner of Stacking Slabs\nGet exclusive content, promote your cards, and connect with other collectors who listen to the pod today by joining the Patreon: Join Stacking Slabs Podcast Patreon\n[Distributed on Sunday] Sign up for the Stacking Slabs Weekly Rip Newsletter using this link\nFollow Josh: | Instagram\nFollow Chris: | Instagram\nFollow Card Ladder: | Instagram | YouTube | Website\nFollow Stacking Slabs: | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Tiktok","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/MBEEY6L_Eg3XlTtfD_e6LB4wbm-JGqV-0i2jbmCO4I0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEwMDA3LzE1ODc5/MTIzMzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}