Why eBay Extended Bidding Might Break the Hobby
Update: 2025-07-16
Description
In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, Dr. Tyler Tarver breaks down the major shift eBay is making to their auction system: extended bidding. What does it mean for you as a buyer, seller, or investor in sports cards? Is this the end of last-second sniping? Or just the beginning of more fair pricing? Tyler dives deep with analogies, insights, and hot takes that’ll have you rethinking how you buy cards online.
🕒 Timestamps:
- 0:00 — What up, chicken nuggets! Why this change matters
- 1:45 — eBay’s extended bidding explained in simple terms
- 3:15 — How this compares to Goldin, PWCC, and other marketplaces
- 5:00 — Why buyers feel betrayed (and sellers don’t trust it either)
- 7:25 — Analogy time: eBay vs. the NBA shot clock
- 9:30 — Will comps even matter anymore?
- 10:45 — Wrap-up: Is this good for the hobby?
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