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The Cardboard Connection’s Top 100 eBay card auction tracker highlights the most-watched sports cards currently on the market. In this week’s update, seven of the top eight most-watched eBay card auctions are listed through Heystack, underscoring the platform’s growing presence in the hobby. #1 Most-Watched Card on eBay 2024 Upper Deck Macklin Celebrini O...

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The world of sports cards and TCG breaking has exploded over the past few years. While exact numbers are hard to pin down, a significant percentage of all cards opened today come from breaks. Even if you’ve never bought into a break yourself, chances are some cards in your collection were originally pulled by a […]

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Speed matters in today’s card market, especially on release day. When the Eli Willits Achromatic Auto SuperFractor 1/1 was pulled by Grand Salami Sports Cards during a live 2025 Bowman Draft break, it wasn’t just a huge hit. It was a real-time demonstration of what Breaker Connect, powered by Heystack, enables. The card was pulled […]

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When Trike Sports Cards stepped inside dcsports87, the goal was simple: show what modern scale in the hobby really looks like. What they captured was an operation built for volume, and refined by technology. According to Tory from dcsports87, the company expects to process around 3 million cards this year, with plans to reach 4 […]

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Bert Ryan, the man behind Grand Salami Sports Cards, first discovered Heystack while looking for software to help make listing and selling cards easier. After seeing a demo from the Heystack team, he quickly realized it was miles ahead of the competition. Grand Salami Sports Cards was one of the first breakers to join Breaker […]

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We recently sat down with Karn Rai, one of the owners of the Canadian-based card consignment company Slab Sharks, to talk about how Heystack has helped improve operations and efficiency, putting them in a position to scale the company. Before using Heystack, the Slab Sharks team was doing everything by hand, entering card titles and […]

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It’s no secret that grading is a huge part of the hobby. Whether you’re sending in cards to be graded or searching for them on the market, nothing is more satisfying than seeing your favorite card all slabbed up. At Heystack, we’re big on imaging. You might’ve guessed that. Our goal is to provide high-quality, […]

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You’ve probably seen us hyping this up on our socials over the past few weeks—but now it’s time to go a little deeper. We’re excited to finally show you what we’ve been working on—and how it’s going to revolutionize the breaking experience forever. If you’ve ever participated in a break, you know the drill: the […]

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DETROIT, MI – March 18, 2025 Heystack, a leading card recognition software provider and card imaging hardware provider, is excited to announce a new partnership with dcsports87, one of the largest and most trusted consignment companies in the sports card hobby. This new partnership will give those who purchase into breaks the option to have […]

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Welcome to the second installment of our Listing Makeover series, where we find eBay listings with subpar titles and images, purchase them, and give them a complete listing makeover. In our first installment, we gave a Listing Makeover to a vintage card from 1951, but this time, we wanted to pick something a bit more […]

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EBAY CONNECT USERS WILL NOW SEE UPDATED BID AND DURATION INFORMATION IN STACKS Heystack’s eBay Connect alleviates one of the biggest pain points in the hobby – listing cards. Whether you’re a collector or a business in the hobby, nothing burns precious time like having to list dozens of cards on eBay. Luckily, those that […]

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At Heystack, we’re firm believers that accurate titles and high-quality images boost e-commerce results. In fact, we believe it so strongly, we wanted put that theory to the test. Our experiment? Buy a card with a bad title and equally bad image, and then immediately relist it using the Heystack One. After a quick search, […]

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Corners. Surface. Centering. Edges. The Big Four. When evaluating a card’s condition, both collectors and grading services alike hone in on these four characteristics. When shopping for cards online, evaluating the centering and surface is a bit simpler, but getting detailed looks on the corners and edges is near impossible. Not anymore. The Heystack soft...

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As you might’ve noticed, we care about Release Day Matching a lot here at Heystack. Like, a lot a lot. Being able to identify cards on the day they are released allows us to provide a level of service that other recognition platforms in the hobby can’t match. But why is Release Day Matching important? […]

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EBAY EXPORT FILES NOW INCLUDE GRADES ON PSA SLABS The cards to commerce process just got better. Nothing showcases the true beauty of a card like seeing it in a professionally graded slab. Collectors of every sport and TCG know that graded cards have become a huge part of the hobby. But typing in the […]

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PRODUCTS HAVE SEEN MASSIVE PARALLEL GROWTH THROUGH THE PAST DECADE Let’s be honest – the thrill of the chase is real. There is nothing more exciting than cracking open some sealed wax of your favorite product in hopes of pulling a card of your favorite player to collect. In fact, collecting sports cards is a […]

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THE HEYSTACK ONE IS THE SOLUTION YOU – AND YOUR BUYERS – HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR Let’s face it. Imaging and cataloging inventory is a pain. Finding the perfect lighting can feel impossible, not including the time and effort it takes to capture images of every card you’ve got stacked up. Just ask these sellers, […]

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HEYSTACK LAUNCHES BLOG FOR COMPANY UPDATES AND RELEASE DAY MATCHING We’re excited to officially announce the launch of our new Heystack blog, the go-to source for finding products that are ready for release-day matching, software and product improvements, and other company updates. At Heystack, we understand how important effortless , high-quality imaging...

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NEW CROPPING MODEL AVAILABLE FOR CARD IMAGING The Heystack cropping software has been updated with a brand new model that will provide clients with cleaner, more accurate crops on their images. Improved cropping has been a major point of emphasis for our research and development team. Well-cropped cards are a preferred option for both commerce […]

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