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What's Buzzing: Topps NFTs drop soon, big pulls, a big question and let the Hample hatred flow.

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What's Buzzing: Big pulls, international cardboard, Justin Herbert, Project70 and collectors react to Topps' MLB NFTs.

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NFTs are coming to MLB baseball cards.

Topps revealed on Monday its plans for 2021 Topps Series 1 Baseball NFT, which arrives next Tuesday, April 20, at 1 p.m. Eastern. There will be 50,000 six-card standard packs made ($5) and 24,090 premium 45-card packs made ($100).

Non-fungible tokens will be made using images of 2021 Topps flagship cards with them being "digitally enhanced and creatively reimagined" as part of the release.

“The partnership between Major League Baseball, MLB Players, Inc. and Topps has delighted collectors and fans for generations, celebrating the legendary players and iconic moments that have defined America’s Pastime,” said Tobin Lent, Topps' VP & GM of Digital Sports & Entertainment, in a prepared release. “Our MLB blockchain NFT series debut marks a historic moment in the modern evolution of collecting for both traditional and new collectors. We’re excited to bring almost a decade’s worth of digital collectibles innovations to 2021 Topps Series 1 and provide another fun avenue for fans to collect their favorite heroes and moments with secure digital ownership on the blockchain.”

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