About Hit Exchange
It all started with one card.
A Joe Burrow trade brought two collectors together. A friendship grew into a business with one simple goal — make it easier for collectors to move on to what's next.
Our Story
They were collectors first.
Hit Exchange didn't begin as a company. It began with two collectors — both chasing the next big card, both traveling to shows, both building relationships along the way.
After weeks of talking on Instagram about this Joe Burrow card, they finally decided to meet in person at the Dallas Card Show to make the deal.
The best cards eventually lead to
the best conversations.
Dallas Card Show
The deal that changed everything.
Cash on the table. A card that meant something to both of them. Two strangers from the internet, finally shaking hands in person.
Neither of them realized it yet — but this was the first day of Hit Exchange.
Trade Night
Where the hobby really lives.
That night, after the deal was finished, Mikey spent hours walking trade night with Mark's two boys, Braxton and Greyson. They weren't buying big cards.
They were learning what makes this hobby special.
The people. The conversations. The relationships.
From that point on, every time another show came around, the boys had the same question.
Is Mikey going?
A Year of Shows Later
Over the next year they traveled to more shows together and spent countless hours talking about cards.
Somewhere along the way, they realized they weren't just talking about cards anymore. They were talking about how the hobby itself could be better.
One conversation changed everything.
Over the next year, one conversation kept coming up. Collectors loved buying cards. But almost everyone hated selling them.
The process was slow. Unpredictable. And most people never knew who they could trust.
At the same time, online breaking was exploding.
Great cards were becoming harder to find, and breaking companies needed more than a buyer. They needed a trusted partner who could consistently keep them supplied with the cards their customers wanted.
The collector and the breaker wanted the same thing.
Someone they could trust.
Built on Relationships
So they built
Hit Exchange.
Not because the hobby needed another company. Because it needed the company they always wished existed.
One where collectors always knew who they were selling to.
One breaking companies could count on.
One built on relationships.
One built so the hobby could always move on to what's next.
The People Behind Hit Exchange
Every collector deserves to know who's on the other side of the transaction.
Hit Exchange isn't run by anonymous buyers behind a screen.
It's run by collectors.
People who still travel to shows. Still chase cards. Still build relationships. Still believe trust matters more than squeezing every extra dollar out of a transaction.
Mark Rhodus
Co-Founder
Mikey DeMartino
Co-Founder
The People Behind Hit Exchange
Every collector deserves to know who's on the other side of the transaction.
Hit Exchange isn't run by anonymous buyers behind a screen.
It's run by collectors.
People who still travel to shows. Still chase cards. Still build relationships. Still believe trust matters more than squeezing every extra dollar out of a transaction.
Mark Rhodus
Co-Founder
Mikey DeMartino
Co-Founder
What's Next?
Every collector has a what's next.
For some, it's another grail. For others, it's funding the next break.
Sometimes it has nothing to do with cards at all.
Whatever it is, your cards shouldn't keep you waiting.
Your next grail.
A bigger card.
A rarer card.
The one you've been chasing.
Your next break.
Turn yesterday's hits into tomorrow's rip.
Because the fun shouldn't stop when the break ends.
Your next chapter.
A family vacation. A down payment. College. An unexpected expense.
Sometimes the best card you'll ever own is the one that helps you do something bigger.
Whatever's next…
We're here to help you get there.
The card was never the finish line.
It was the beginning of whatever comes next. And helping collectors get there…
…is why we built Hit Exchange.
When you're ready… We'll be here.
Sell my cardsWhat's Next?
Every collector has a what's next.
For some, it's another grail.
For others, it's funding the next break.
Sometimes it has nothing to do with cards at all.
Whatever it is, your cards shouldn't keep you waiting.
Your next grail.
A bigger card.
A rarer card.
The one you've been chasing.
Your next break.
Turn yesterday's hits into tomorrow's rip.
Because the fun shouldn't stop when the break ends.
Your next chapter.
A family vacation. A down payment. College. An unexpected expense.
Sometimes the best card you'll ever own is the one that helps you do something bigger.
Whatever's next…
We're here to help you get there.
The card was never the finish line.
It was the beginning of whatever comes next.
And helping collectors get there…
…is why we built Hit Exchange.