Professional Sports Authenticator
Coverage of Professional Sports Authenticator in the Nexus archive.
- Inside the fraud scandal that's rocked the $15 billion trading card industry
Anthony Curcio was charged with wire fraud and conspiracy for allegedly defrauding buyers in the $15 billion trading card industry, based on evidence including doctored labels. While prosecutors point to fraud, Curcio's defense claims the real issue is market monopoly held by Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) and its parent company, Collectors Holdings.
- Jensen Huang's iconic leather jacket is going up for auction
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Tom Ford leather jacket, worn and signed by him, is being auctioned by Sotheby's from July 7 to July 17 with proceeds funding grants for next-generation founders. The jacket, authenticated by Professional Sports Authenticator and James Spence Authentication, is estimated to sell for $40,000 to $60,000.