Golden Finance reported that according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)'s update to the Terrorism Financing Act, the country has raised the risk level of cryptocurrency trading platforms from medium-low to medium-high. It is reported that this update is aimed at preventing terrorist organizations and groups from taking advantage of Singapore's economic openness as an international financial, commercial and transportation hub to implement terrorist purposes. According to the latest update, the risk level of cryptocurrency trading platforms known as digital payment token (DPT) service providers has been raised from medium-low to medium-high, and cross-border online payments remain at high risk as they are identified as potential new channels for terrorist financing activities.