Overview
- Paul said on Fox Business he will sell the card to the highest bidder in February after buying it for roughly $5.3 million in 2022.
- Goldin lists pre-bidding for Jan. 12, 2026, with coverage citing expectations that the card could fetch $7 million to $12 million.
- A recent King of Collectibles segment showed Paul agreeing to consign the card to Ken Goldin with a reported $2.5 million advance.
- Critics argue the card was already sold via fractionalization on Liquid Marketplace and say some holders have not been paid; Paul counters that he executed a buyout in May 2024 and blames platform and regulatory issues for payout delays.
- Social media users question whether the card merits a PSA 10, while the card remains listed as a PSA 10 and is recognized by Guinness World Records as the most expensive Pokémon card ever traded in a private sale.