Japan introduced 3D banknotes with holographic technology, larger numbers, and tactile marks for visually impaired, as part of a push for cashless payments.
Japan unveiled advanced 3D banknotes featuring holographic technology, with the first design change in 20 years. New 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and 1,000 yen notes include larger face value numbers and tactile marks for visually impaired people. The banknotes, featuring portraits of historic figures, are part of Japan's efforts to push for cashless payments, aiming for 40% cashless transactions in 2023.
June 30, 2024
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