Authentication

Verifiable authenticity

Every graded card ships with an authenticated certificate that can be verified publicly.

Macro imaging lens used for print and material inspection
Inspection

Material & print review

Cardstock, coating and print pattern are inspected under controlled macro imaging.

Secure verification reader with QR and NFC surface
Verification

QR & NFC-ready

Every slab links to a public certificate record via QR — NFC hardware is a planned rollout.

AI vision processor on circuit board
Analysis

Alteration detection

Computer-vision assistance highlights potential trimming, recoloring or surface alteration for grader review.

Authentication overview

Combined visual, material, and print review.

Material review

Cardstock, coating, and construction checks.

Print inspection

Print pattern and color review against reference.

Alteration detection

Trimming, recoloring, and surface alteration checks.

Certificate record

Immutable record accessible via public lookup.

QR verification

Placeholder QR on holder for quick lookup.

NFC-ready

Holder design is NFC-ready; hardware and backend verification are placeholders until production rollout.

Tamper-evident holder

Sealed, tamper-evident encapsulation.

Suspended certificates

Records flagged for review appear as SUSPENDED until the review completes.