Wesley Sneijder, Pokémon guru

The author reflects on a friend's enthusiasm for collecting Pokémon cards, contrasting it with their initial skepticism about cryptocurrency investments. They mention the rise of Pokémon card sales, particularly through live shows hosted by former footballer Wesley Sneijder, who adds value to cards by signing them. The author expresses concern over the obsession with collecting cards, likening it to gambling, and shares a recurring nightmare about prioritizing their daughters over their card collection during a crisis. They humorously speculate on the potential future value of the cards, questioning their previous doubts about the hobby.