Inside the fraud scandal that's rocked the $15 billion trading card industry

Anthony Curcio holds a 1988 Fleer Michael Jordan card graded a Gem Mint 10, PSA's highest rating. Meron Menghistab for BI Seventeen years after becoming the most legendary bank robber of the internet age, Anthony Curcio was again inside a federal courtroom facing prison. It was January 17, 2026. Dressed in a casual blue suit and loose tie, the 45-year-old still possessed the handsome bad-boy charm that long had Hollywood producers after him. Once the high school football hero of tiny Monroe,...