[Chairman of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee Discusses Expanding Crypto Regulatory Authority with Acting CFTC Chair] Glenn 'GT' Thompson, Chairman of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, held talks on Thursday with Caroline D. Pham, Acting Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), to discuss preparations for the CFTC to expand its cryptocurrency regulatory authority and formulate related rules next year. The discussions were based on expectations that legislation related to market structure might pass. Previously, Caroline D. Pham had engaged in similar discussions with John Boozman, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee.