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Eth is changing the world
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Move over, bitcoin. Ether is back and nipping at your heels<blockquote>让开，比特币。以太回来了，紧跟在你后面</blockquote>
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Ether is back and nipping at your heels<blockquote>让开，比特币。以太回来了，紧跟在你后面</blockquote>","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1115788211","media":"CNN","summary":"New York (CNN Busines)Bitcoin has rocketed to an all-time high of nearly $70,000. But investors are ","content":"<p><a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/NWY\">New York</a> (CNN Busines)Bitcoin has rocketed to an all-time high of nearly $70,000. But investors are even more excited about ethereum, which is now the world's second most valuable cryptocurency.</p><p><blockquote><a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/NWY\">纽约</a>（CNN商业）比特币飙升至近70,000美元的历史新高。但投资者对以太币更加兴奋，它现在是世界上第二大最有价值的加密货币。</blockquote></p><p> Ethereum, or ether for short, is also trading at record levels. It's now hovering around $4,850, having soared more than 560% this year, compared to the \"mere\" 135% pop for bitcoin. Crypto investors are betting that ether will continue to be used as the backbone for even more non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, as well as so-called smart contracts.</p><p><blockquote>以太币（简称乙醚）的交易价格也达到了创纪录的水平。目前徘徊在4,850美元左右，今年飙升了560%以上，而比特币的涨幅“仅”为135%。加密货币投资者押注以太币将继续被用作更多不可替代代币（NFT）以及所谓的智能合约的主干。</blockquote></p><p> Experts predict that this wave of decentralized finance (DeFi) will become more prevalent in banking. That could be great news for ether, as well as solana, another crypto that has blockchain technology used in DeFi applications.</p><p><blockquote>专家预测，这波去中心化金融（DeFi）将在银行业变得更加普遍。这对于以太以及solana来说可能是个好消息，solana是另一种在DeFi应用中使用区块链技术的加密货币。</blockquote></p><p> Ether, which now has a total value of about $575 billion for all its coins in circulations, has also narrowed the market cap gap with bitcoin, which is worth about $1.3 trillion. The two cryptos now make up almost two-thirds of the nearly $3 trillion cryptocurrency market.</p><p><blockquote>以太币目前所有流通硬币的总价值约为5750亿美元，也缩小了与价值约1.3万亿美元的比特币的市值差距。这两种加密货币现在占近3万亿美元加密货币市场的近三分之二。</blockquote></p><p> \"We're seeing a shift in the industry where bitcoin went from being 75 percent of the overall cryptocurrency market cap to about 50 percent,\" Michael Pinsker, founder and president of wealth management tech firm Docupace, said about the drop in bitcoin's market share since 2017. \"That percentage should come down even further.\"</p><p><blockquote>财富管理科技公司Docupace创始人兼总裁Michael Pinsker在谈到比特币市场份额下降时表示：“我们看到该行业发生了转变，比特币从加密货币总市值的75%上升到约50%。”自2017年以来。“这个百分比应该会进一步下降。”</blockquote></p><p> More investors flocking to ether</p><p><blockquote>更多投资者涌向以太坊</blockquote></p><p> Ether has also become more popular with many traders on crypto brokerage Coinbase.</p><p><blockquote>以太币也越来越受加密货币经纪公司Coinbase的许多交易者的欢迎。</blockquote></p><p> In its latest earnings report after the closing bell Tuesday, Coinbase said that 22% of its third quarter trading volume was for ether, compared to 19% for bitcoin. That's the second straight quarter that ether trading was higher than bitcoin.</p><p><blockquote>Coinbase在周二收盘后的最新收益报告中表示，其第三季度交易量的22%是以太币，而比特币的交易量为19%。这是乙醚交易量连续第二个季度高于比特币。</blockquote></p><p> There could even be a so-called \"flippening\" in the next decade, where the value of ethereum winds up topping bitcoin, said Jared Madfes, a partner with Tribe Capital.</p><p><blockquote>Tribe Capital合伙人Jared Madfes表示，未来十年甚至可能出现所谓的“翻转”，以太币的价值最终超过比特币。</blockquote></p><p> The persistence of inflation is benefiting ether and other cryptocurrencies, too. Consumer prices continue to surge and investors recognize that digital currencies are gaining value at a time when interest rates remain low and the Fed and other central banks pump money into the economy.</p><p><blockquote>持续的通货膨胀也有利于以太币和其他加密货币。消费者价格持续飙升，投资者认识到，在利率保持低位、美联储和其他央行向经济注入资金之际，数字货币正在增值。</blockquote></p><p> \"Inflation is not going away. Central banks printing money is a chasm that can't be crossed,\" said Dylan LeClair, head of market research at Bitcoin Magazine.</p><p><blockquote>《比特币》杂志市场研究主管Dylan LeClair表示：“通胀不会消失。央行印钞是一道无法跨越的鸿沟。”</blockquote></p><p> The rise of bitcoin ETFs also could be good news for ethereum, because experts predict that similar ether ETFs could soon launch. That will make it even easier for average investors and big money management firms to buy into the crypto.</p><p><blockquote>比特币ETF的崛起对以太币来说也可能是个好消息，因为专家预测类似的以太ETF可能很快就会推出。这将使普通投资者和大型资金管理公司更容易购买加密货币。</blockquote></p><p> \"Institutions want more exposure to cryptocurrencies, so I anticipate there will be ether ETFs,\" Tribe Capital's Madfes said.</p><p><blockquote>Tribe Capital的Madfes表示：“机构希望更多地投资加密货币，因此我预计将会出现以太ETF。”</blockquote></p><p> Experts say stick to ether and bitcoin and avoid meme coins</p><p><blockquote>专家表示，坚持使用以太币和比特币，避免模因币</blockquote></p><p> Still, investors need to be careful when buying cryptocurrencies. Not all of them have practical uses.</p><p><blockquote>尽管如此，投资者在购买加密货币时仍需谨慎。并不是所有的都有实际用途。</blockquote></p><p> There are now many so-called meme coins out there, such as dogecoin and shiba inu, that have popped in price thanks to social media hype (including from Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk) and other more silly reasons.</p><p><blockquote>现在有许多所谓的模因币，例如狗狗币和柴犬币，由于社交媒体的炒作（包括特斯拉(TSLA)首席执行官Elon Musk的炒作）和其他更愚蠢的原因，它们的价格已经飙升。</blockquote></p><p> \"Crypto now is a lot like the 1990s and the internet,\" said Eric Satz, CEO and founder of Alto, an investment firm which offers a crypto IRA. He's referring to the many e-commerce companies that went public and soared back then. But only <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> true leader, Amazon (AMZN), is still standing today.</p><p><blockquote>“现在的加密货币很像20世纪90年代和互联网，”提供加密货币IRA的投资公司Alto的首席执行官兼创始人埃里克·萨茨(Eric Satz)表示。他指的是当时上市并飙升的许多电子商务公司。但只有<a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">一</a>真正的领导者亚马逊（AMZN）至今仍然屹立不倒。</blockquote></p><p> \"There are a whole lot of crypto assets out there. But there will be a lot of roadkill. <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/ISBC\">Investors</a> need to proceed with caution,\" Satz said, adding that he recommends investors have a crypto portfolio that's made up mostly of bitcoin, ether and solana.</p><p><blockquote>“外面有很多加密资产。但会有很多道路死亡。<a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/ISBC\">投资者</a>需要谨慎行事，”Satz表示，并补充说，他建议投资者拥有一个主要由比特币、以太币和solana组成的加密货币投资组合。</blockquote></p><p> Ray Youssef, co-founder and CEO of Paxful, a crypto trading platform, has an even more cautious take. Crypto investors should not hold dogecoin, shiba inu or any of the other more speculative cryptos, he said, because big corrections lie ahead.</p><p><blockquote>加密货币交易平台Paxful的联合创始人兼首席执行官雷·优素福(Ray Youssef)的看法更加谨慎。他表示，加密货币投资者不应持有狗狗币、柴犬或任何其他投机性更强的加密货币，因为未来将出现大幅调整。</blockquote></p><p> It's like the stock market in that respect: It's one thing to own shares of <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AAPL\">Apple</a> (AAPL), <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/MSFT\">Microsoft</a> (MSFT) or another top company in the S&P 500. Meme stocks are another story.</p><p><blockquote>在这方面，它就像股票市场：拥有股票是一回事<a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AAPL\">苹果</a>（苹果公司），<a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/MSFT\">微软</a>（MSFT）或标普500的另一家顶级公司。模因股票则是另一回事。</blockquote></p><p> \"Ether and bitcoin versus meme coins are like the difference between blue chips and penny stocks you get a call about from a guy in a boiler room,\" Youssef said.</p><p><blockquote>优素福说：“以太币和比特币币与模因币就像蓝筹股和细价股之间的区别，你可以从锅炉房里的人那里得到看涨期权。”</blockquote></p><p></p>","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Move over, bitcoin. 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Ether is back and nipping at your heels<blockquote>让开，比特币。以太回来了，紧跟在你后面</blockquote>\n</h2>\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n<p class=\"head\">\n<strong class=\"h-name small\">CNN</strong><span class=\"h-time small\">2021-11-11 08:18</span>\n</p>\n</h4>\n</header>\n<article>\n<p><a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/NWY\">New York</a> (CNN Busines)Bitcoin has rocketed to an all-time high of nearly $70,000. But investors are even more excited about ethereum, which is now the world's second most valuable cryptocurency.</p><p><blockquote><a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/NWY\">纽约</a>（CNN商业）比特币飙升至近70,000美元的历史新高。但投资者对以太币更加兴奋，它现在是世界上第二大最有价值的加密货币。</blockquote></p><p> Ethereum, or ether for short, is also trading at record levels. It's now hovering around $4,850, having soared more than 560% this year, compared to the \"mere\" 135% pop for bitcoin. Crypto investors are betting that ether will continue to be used as the backbone for even more non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, as well as so-called smart contracts.</p><p><blockquote>以太币（简称乙醚）的交易价格也达到了创纪录的水平。目前徘徊在4,850美元左右，今年飙升了560%以上，而比特币的涨幅“仅”为135%。加密货币投资者押注以太币将继续被用作更多不可替代代币（NFT）以及所谓的智能合约的主干。</blockquote></p><p> Experts predict that this wave of decentralized finance (DeFi) will become more prevalent in banking. That could be great news for ether, as well as solana, another crypto that has blockchain technology used in DeFi applications.</p><p><blockquote>专家预测，这波去中心化金融（DeFi）将在银行业变得更加普遍。这对于以太以及solana来说可能是个好消息，solana是另一种在DeFi应用中使用区块链技术的加密货币。</blockquote></p><p> Ether, which now has a total value of about $575 billion for all its coins in circulations, has also narrowed the market cap gap with bitcoin, which is worth about $1.3 trillion. The two cryptos now make up almost two-thirds of the nearly $3 trillion cryptocurrency market.</p><p><blockquote>以太币目前所有流通硬币的总价值约为5750亿美元，也缩小了与价值约1.3万亿美元的比特币的市值差距。这两种加密货币现在占近3万亿美元加密货币市场的近三分之二。</blockquote></p><p> \"We're seeing a shift in the industry where bitcoin went from being 75 percent of the overall cryptocurrency market cap to about 50 percent,\" Michael Pinsker, founder and president of wealth management tech firm Docupace, said about the drop in bitcoin's market share since 2017. \"That percentage should come down even further.\"</p><p><blockquote>财富管理科技公司Docupace创始人兼总裁Michael Pinsker在谈到比特币市场份额下降时表示：“我们看到该行业发生了转变，比特币从加密货币总市值的75%上升到约50%。”自2017年以来。“这个百分比应该会进一步下降。”</blockquote></p><p> More investors flocking to ether</p><p><blockquote>更多投资者涌向以太坊</blockquote></p><p> Ether has also become more popular with many traders on crypto brokerage Coinbase.</p><p><blockquote>以太币也越来越受加密货币经纪公司Coinbase的许多交易者的欢迎。</blockquote></p><p> In its latest earnings report after the closing bell Tuesday, Coinbase said that 22% of its third quarter trading volume was for ether, compared to 19% for bitcoin. That's the second straight quarter that ether trading was higher than bitcoin.</p><p><blockquote>Coinbase在周二收盘后的最新收益报告中表示，其第三季度交易量的22%是以太币，而比特币的交易量为19%。这是乙醚交易量连续第二个季度高于比特币。</blockquote></p><p> There could even be a so-called \"flippening\" in the next decade, where the value of ethereum winds up topping bitcoin, said Jared Madfes, a partner with Tribe Capital.</p><p><blockquote>Tribe Capital合伙人Jared Madfes表示，未来十年甚至可能出现所谓的“翻转”，以太币的价值最终超过比特币。</blockquote></p><p> The persistence of inflation is benefiting ether and other cryptocurrencies, too. Consumer prices continue to surge and investors recognize that digital currencies are gaining value at a time when interest rates remain low and the Fed and other central banks pump money into the economy.</p><p><blockquote>持续的通货膨胀也有利于以太币和其他加密货币。消费者价格持续飙升，投资者认识到，在利率保持低位、美联储和其他央行向经济注入资金之际，数字货币正在增值。</blockquote></p><p> \"Inflation is not going away. Central banks printing money is a chasm that can't be crossed,\" said Dylan LeClair, head of market research at Bitcoin Magazine.</p><p><blockquote>《比特币》杂志市场研究主管Dylan LeClair表示：“通胀不会消失。央行印钞是一道无法跨越的鸿沟。”</blockquote></p><p> The rise of bitcoin ETFs also could be good news for ethereum, because experts predict that similar ether ETFs could soon launch. That will make it even easier for average investors and big money management firms to buy into the crypto.</p><p><blockquote>比特币ETF的崛起对以太币来说也可能是个好消息，因为专家预测类似的以太ETF可能很快就会推出。这将使普通投资者和大型资金管理公司更容易购买加密货币。</blockquote></p><p> \"Institutions want more exposure to cryptocurrencies, so I anticipate there will be ether ETFs,\" Tribe Capital's Madfes said.</p><p><blockquote>Tribe Capital的Madfes表示：“机构希望更多地投资加密货币，因此我预计将会出现以太ETF。”</blockquote></p><p> Experts say stick to ether and bitcoin and avoid meme coins</p><p><blockquote>专家表示，坚持使用以太币和比特币，避免模因币</blockquote></p><p> Still, investors need to be careful when buying cryptocurrencies. Not all of them have practical uses.</p><p><blockquote>尽管如此，投资者在购买加密货币时仍需谨慎。并不是所有的都有实际用途。</blockquote></p><p> There are now many so-called meme coins out there, such as dogecoin and shiba inu, that have popped in price thanks to social media hype (including from Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk) and other more silly reasons.</p><p><blockquote>现在有许多所谓的模因币，例如狗狗币和柴犬币，由于社交媒体的炒作（包括特斯拉(TSLA)首席执行官Elon Musk的炒作）和其他更愚蠢的原因，它们的价格已经飙升。</blockquote></p><p> \"Crypto now is a lot like the 1990s and the internet,\" said Eric Satz, CEO and founder of Alto, an investment firm which offers a crypto IRA. He's referring to the many e-commerce companies that went public and soared back then. But only <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> true leader, Amazon (AMZN), is still standing today.</p><p><blockquote>“现在的加密货币很像20世纪90年代和互联网，”提供加密货币IRA的投资公司Alto的首席执行官兼创始人埃里克·萨茨(Eric Satz)表示。他指的是当时上市并飙升的许多电子商务公司。但只有<a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">一</a>真正的领导者亚马逊（AMZN）至今仍然屹立不倒。</blockquote></p><p> \"There are a whole lot of crypto assets out there. But there will be a lot of roadkill. <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/ISBC\">Investors</a> need to proceed with caution,\" Satz said, adding that he recommends investors have a crypto portfolio that's made up mostly of bitcoin, ether and solana.</p><p><blockquote>“外面有很多加密资产。但会有很多道路死亡。<a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/ISBC\">投资者</a>需要谨慎行事，”Satz表示，并补充说，他建议投资者拥有一个主要由比特币、以太币和solana组成的加密货币投资组合。</blockquote></p><p> Ray Youssef, co-founder and CEO of Paxful, a crypto trading platform, has an even more cautious take. Crypto investors should not hold dogecoin, shiba inu or any of the other more speculative cryptos, he said, because big corrections lie ahead.</p><p><blockquote>加密货币交易平台Paxful的联合创始人兼首席执行官雷·优素福(Ray Youssef)的看法更加谨慎。他表示，加密货币投资者不应持有狗狗币、柴犬或任何其他投机性更强的加密货币，因为未来将出现大幅调整。</blockquote></p><p> It's like the stock market in that respect: It's one thing to own shares of <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AAPL\">Apple</a> (AAPL), <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/MSFT\">Microsoft</a> (MSFT) or another top company in the S&P 500. Meme stocks are another story.</p><p><blockquote>在这方面，它就像股票市场：拥有股票是一回事<a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AAPL\">苹果</a>（苹果公司），<a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/MSFT\">微软</a>（MSFT）或标普500的另一家顶级公司。模因股票则是另一回事。</blockquote></p><p> \"Ether and bitcoin versus meme coins are like the difference between blue chips and penny stocks you get a call about from a guy in a boiler room,\" Youssef said.</p><p><blockquote>优素福说：“以太币和比特币币与模因币就像蓝筹股和细价股之间的区别，你可以从锅炉房里的人那里得到看涨期权。”</blockquote></p><p></p>\n<div class=\"bt-text\">\n\n\n<p> 来源：<a href=\"https://edition.cnn.com/2021/11/10/investing/ethereum-bitcoin-cryptocurrencies/index.html\">CNN</a></p>\n<p>为提升您的阅读体验，我们对本页面进行了排版优化</p>\n\n\n</div>\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"GBTC":"比特币ETF-Grayscale"},"source_url":"https://edition.cnn.com/2021/11/10/investing/ethereum-bitcoin-cryptocurrencies/index.html","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1115788211","content_text":"New York (CNN Busines)Bitcoin has rocketed to an all-time high of nearly $70,000. But investors are even more excited about ethereum, which is now the world's second most valuable cryptocurency.\nEthereum, or ether for short, is also trading at record levels. It's now hovering around $4,850, having soared more than 560% this year, compared to the \"mere\" 135% pop for bitcoin. Crypto investors are betting that ether will continue to be used as the backbone for even more non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, as well as so-called smart contracts.\nExperts predict that this wave of decentralized finance (DeFi) will become more prevalent in banking. That could be great news for ether, as well as solana, another crypto that has blockchain technology used in DeFi applications.\nEther, which now has a total value of about $575 billion for all its coins in circulations, has also narrowed the market cap gap with bitcoin, which is worth about $1.3 trillion. The two cryptos now make up almost two-thirds of the nearly $3 trillion cryptocurrency market.\n\"We're seeing a shift in the industry where bitcoin went from being 75 percent of the overall cryptocurrency market cap to about 50 percent,\" Michael Pinsker, founder and president of wealth management tech firm Docupace, said about the drop in bitcoin's market share since 2017. \"That percentage should come down even further.\"\nMore investors flocking to ether\nEther has also become more popular with many traders on crypto brokerage Coinbase.\nIn its latest earnings report after the closing bell Tuesday, Coinbase said that 22% of its third quarter trading volume was for ether, compared to 19% for bitcoin. That's the second straight quarter that ether trading was higher than bitcoin.\nThere could even be a so-called \"flippening\" in the next decade, where the value of ethereum winds up topping bitcoin, said Jared Madfes, a partner with Tribe Capital.\nThe persistence of inflation is benefiting ether and other cryptocurrencies, too. Consumer prices continue to surge and investors recognize that digital currencies are gaining value at a time when interest rates remain low and the Fed and other central banks pump money into the economy.\n\"Inflation is not going away. Central banks printing money is a chasm that can't be crossed,\" said Dylan LeClair, head of market research at Bitcoin Magazine.\nThe rise of bitcoin ETFs also could be good news for ethereum, because experts predict that similar ether ETFs could soon launch. That will make it even easier for average investors and big money management firms to buy into the crypto.\n\"Institutions want more exposure to cryptocurrencies, so I anticipate there will be ether ETFs,\" Tribe Capital's Madfes said.\nExperts say stick to ether and bitcoin and avoid meme coins\nStill, investors need to be careful when buying cryptocurrencies. Not all of them have practical uses.\nThere are now many so-called meme coins out there, such as dogecoin and shiba inu, that have popped in price thanks to social media hype (including from Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk) and other more silly reasons.\n\"Crypto now is a lot like the 1990s and the internet,\" said Eric Satz, CEO and founder of Alto, an investment firm which offers a crypto IRA. He's referring to the many e-commerce companies that went public and soared back then. But only one true leader, Amazon (AMZN), is still standing today.\n\"There are a whole lot of crypto assets out there. But there will be a lot of roadkill. Investors need to proceed with caution,\" Satz said, adding that he recommends investors have a crypto portfolio that's made up mostly of bitcoin, ether and solana.\nRay Youssef, co-founder and CEO of Paxful, a crypto trading platform, has an even more cautious take. Crypto investors should not hold dogecoin, shiba inu or any of the other more speculative cryptos, he said, because big corrections lie ahead.\nIt's like the stock market in that respect: It's one thing to own shares of Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT) or another top company in the S&P 500. Meme stocks are another story.\n\"Ether and bitcoin versus meme coins are like the difference between blue chips and penny stocks you get a call about from a guy in a boiler room,\" Youssef said.","news_type":1,"symbols_score_info":{"GBTC":0.9}},"isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":3170,"commentLimit":10,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"symbols":[],"verified":2,"subType":0,"readableState":1,"langContent":"CN","currentLanguage":"CN","warmUpFlag":false,"orderFlag":false,"shareable":true,"causeOfNotShareable":"","featuresForAnalytics":[],"commentAndTweetFlag":false,"andRepostAutoSelectedFlag":false,"upFlag":false,"length":27,"xxTargetLangEnum":"ZH_CN"},"commentList":[{"id":6947703,"commentId":"6947703","gmtCreate":1639281195161,"gmtModify":1639281195161,"authorId":3559581955535845,"author":{"id":3559581955535845,"idStr":"3559581955535845","authorId":3559581955535845,"name":"koolgal","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/c05274d88ffc0434623e57350c52c70a","vip":2,"crmLevel":12,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":870371339,"objectIdStr":"870371339","type":1,"supId":0,"supIdStr":"0","prevId":0,"prevIdStr":"0","content":"Oh yes!","text":"Oh yes!","html":"Oh yes!","likeSize":0,"commentSize":0,"subComments":[],"verified":10,"allocateAmount":0,"commentType":"invalid","coins":0,"score":0,"disclaimerType":0}],"isCommentEnd":false,"isTiger":false,"isWeiXinMini":false,"url":"/m/post/870371339"}
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