Practitioners, organizations, and publications backing the TCID standard.

Strategic Partnerships

Certified Trading Card Association (CTCA)

The first national trade association dedicated to the trading card industry. CTCA and TCID announced a strategic partnership in June 2026 to collaborate on standards, transparency, and foundational hobby infrastructure.

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Letters of Support

The following practitioners have formally backed the TCID standard.

Jesse D. Backstrom
Professor in Applied Economics
Texas State University

In the Press

Practitioners and organizations interested in joining the TCID Coalition can contact us at info@tradingcardid.org