📔IELTS Speaking Actual Tests & Suggested Answers
📆September — December 2018
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💰 #Bitcoin Climbs Above $58,000, But Experts Say Bullish Sentiment Is Waning

Bitcoin climbed 3% on Thursday morning, rising past $58,000, driven by investor response to August’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. The headline CPI slowed to a 2.5% annual increase, slightly below the expected 2.6%, marking its lowest level since February 2021. However, core inflation, which excludes food and energy, rose 0.3% on a monthly basis, surpassing forecasts of 0.2% and maintaining an elevated year-over-year rate of 3.2%, well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.

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https://t.me/Bitcoin_Crypto_Coin_Calendar

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🚨 Indodax hit by $20.5M exploit, North Korea link suspected

Indonesian crypto exchange Indodax has reportedly suffered a $20.5 million exploit, according to blockchain security firm Cyvers. The losses were spread across multiple chains, including a $1.4 million loss in Bitcoin and a $5 million theft on the TRON and Polygon networks. Other impacted blockchains were Optimism and Ethereum, which had over $14 million in losses.

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https://t.me/Bitcoin_Crypto_Coin_Calendar

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🇺🇸 Harris campaign criticized for ignoring crypto in policy statement

Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign released a policy statement outlining her administration’s key priorities. However, there is a notable omission—crypto. Harris’s campaign promises highlighted various sectors—including semiconductors and artificial intelligence—and even extensively mentioned her political rival, former President Donald Trump, in the policy statement.

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https://t.me/Bitcoin_Crypto_Coin_Calendar

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💰 Bitcoin Layer 2 Protocol Stacks Achieves New High in Smart Contract Deployments

Stacks, the Bitcoin Layer-2 protocol, has achieved a new high in smart contract deployments, with a 30% month-over-month increase. This growth reflects the ongoing efforts of developers to enhance the Bitcoin ecosystem, making Bitcoin a more productive network. The increase in deployments highlights the potential for decentralized finance (defi) on Bitcoin and the innovative projects being built on the layer-2 solution.

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https://t.me/Bitcoin_Crypto_Coin_Calendar

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🪙 Tether addresses $102 million agricultural investment: land is "crucial asset class"

The latest business that caught the eye—and the capital— of Tether, issuer of the world's largest stablecoin and the most valuable company in crypto, has been revealed. Between July 29 and August 16 of this year, Tether's investment division purchased shares worth about $102 million in South America-based agricultural giant Adecoagro SA, which trades on the Nasdaq stock exchange as AGRO, filings show.

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https://t.me/Bitcoin_Crypto_Coin_Calendar

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💰 Bitcoin falls below $54k as market sees volatility following jobs data

Bitcoin tumbled below $54,000 on Friday after initially climbing to $57,000 earlier in the day following the release of a key US jobs report. As of press time, the flagship crypto was trading at $54,100 after touching a low of $53,780 and had yet to establish a local bottom for the day, based on CryptoSlate data.

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https://t.me/Bitcoin_Crypto_Coin_Calendar

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