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What Does 'Chase Premium Spiral' Mean?

[ SLANG ][ DEGEN ECONOMY ][ COLLECTIBLES SPECULATION ]

FORCE: Degen EconomyUNIVERSE: CollectiblesCLUSTER: Collectibles Speculation

A self-reinforcing cycle where a chase item's rising resale price attracts more hunters and speculators, driving the price even higher independent of the item's actual scarcity increasing.

REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

"That's a full chase premium spiral now, price has nothing to do with actual scarcity anymore."

LORE & ORIGIN

Named collectibles-economics pattern describing how visible price appreciation on a chase item attracts speculative demand that pushes prices further, decoupled from real scarcity.

FIRST SEEN

2026-08

PEAK POPULARITY

2026 (Collectibles Speculation)

CURRENT STATUS

Mainstream Slang

Related To:Chase Scalper Tax

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EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS IN OTHER LANGUAGES

中文 zh-CN追逐款价格自我强化螺旋 →日本語 ja-JPno fixed local term →한국어 ko-KRno fixed local term →Español es-ESno fixed local term →Português pt-BRno fixed local term →Français fr-FRno fixed local term →

AURA IMPACT ⓘ

+1 AURA

TREND STATUS

↑ HIGH RISING FAST · MODERATE

CULTURE CATEGORY

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