Neustreet Journal Issue #91 - 🚀 Your Guide to the Modern Collectiverse

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In the issue ahead, TLDR:

• ⚽️ Man City Stars Sign Boot Deals

• 👟 eBay and Binance Celebrate International Women's Day

• 💸 Pokémon Dominates Sales & Goes Retro

• 🖼 Yuga Labs' Bitcoin NFT Auction Criticized

• 💧 Nike's Updated Launch Policy

• 🔎 Amazon's Reported Venture into NFTs

• 💿 Steve Aoki Launches Audio Media Grading Company

👀 The Latest in Collectible News

⚽️ Man City Stars Sign Boot Deals

Manchester City's Jack Grealish has signed a new sponsorship deal with Puma after parting ways with Nike. Striker Erling Haaland is reportedly close to signing a multi-million-pound deal with Nike

👟 eBay and Binance Celebrate International Women's Day

eBay's "From The Collection" drop is a celebration of sneakerhead Joy Claire's contributions to the male-dominated sneaker industry.Binance reaffirmed its commitment to promoting gender diversity in Web3 by investing in education and mentorship programs for women.

💸 Pokémon Dominates Sales & Goes Retro

The Pokémon Company International has announced that 2022 was another record-breaking year for the company, with significant growth in sales across Europe.

The company also announced its latest premium card product, the Pokémon TCG Classic, which may appeal to collectors who enjoy the nostalgic value of the original Base Set.

🖼 Yuga Labs' Bitcoin NFT Auction CriticizedYuga Labs has faced backlash over its auction of a new Bitcoin NFT collection, "TwelveFold."

💧 Nike's Updated Launch Policy

Nike has updated its product launch policy for retailers in North America, aiming to ensure authentic consumer access to Nike products and prevent inventory diversion and reseller profiteering.

🔎 Amazon's Reported Venture into NFTsOnline retail giant Amazon is reportedly planning to launch a digital collectibles initiative, allowing customers to purchase NFTs tied to real-world assets, such as sneakers or trading cards, and pay with a credit card, just like any other Amazon purchase.

💿 Steve Aoki Launches Audio Media Grading Company

Steve Aoki's new venture, Audio Media Grading, is introducing a standardized grading system for physical music assets, providing collectors with a transparent and trustworthy method of pricing and trading their assets.

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🎙 Kathryn Harrison, Magpie - Building Tools For The Modern Dealer & Collectible Store

Kathryn is the CEO & Founder of Magpie. MAGPIE is the easiest way to run your collectible store, designed by and for collectible dealers.

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