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Could VeeFriends Become the Next Pokémon?! 🤯🃏
What happens when storytelling, collectibles, and community collide?
In this episode of Collector Nation, Ryan Alford sits down with Zachary Owings from VeeFriends to break down how Gary Vaynerchuk is building one of the most ambitious IPs in the hobby.
From sold-out Topps Chrome releases to explosive secondary market demand, this conversation explores why VeeFriends is aiming far beyond traditional trading cards.
Key insights:
🃏 How VeeFriends blends storytelling + collectibles
🔥 Why products are selling out instantly
📈 Flippers vs collectors vs investors
🎮 Why fictional IP may outperform sports cards
🌍 Building the next Pokémon-level brand
The future of collecting may not belong to athletes…
It may belong to characters, community, and culture.
👇 Do you think fictional IP can surpass sports cards long-term?
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How long is this video?
54 seconds.
