trading cards
Coverage of trading cards in the Nexus archive.
- Malaysia’s tax officials play their cards as collectibles turn into money-spinners
Malaysia’s tax authorities are monitoring high-value collectibles, particularly trading cards, as large transactions occur in the market. The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) is conducting audits and reminding collectors of potential tax obligations if their hobby constitutes a business.
- Is a fortune gathering dust in your attic?
The article highlights a surge in demand for trading cards, sports memorabilia, and collectibles, suggesting that valuable items may be hidden in people's homes. This trend indicates a growing market for such items, potentially turning overlooked possessions into fortunes.
- The Dark Side of Pokémon’s Multibillion-Dollar Card Boom
The article explores the negative consequences of the Pokémon trading card market's explosive growth, including environmental harm from mass production, financial speculation, and the exploitation of young collectors. It highlights how the multibillion-dollar boom has led to unethical practices and market instability.