# Ethereum Layer-2

Type: Technology

Source: Retail Intelligence Brief — https://getretailbrief.com/entity/ethereum-layer-2
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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Colossus Challenges Payment Giants with KYC-Less Ethereum Layer-2 Cards
2026-03-09 06:24:08 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

A lean startup named Colossus is attempting to disrupt the global payment duopoly of Visa and Mastercard by launching crypto cards that bypass traditional KYC requirements. Leveraging Ethereum Layer-2 technology, the firm aims to provide a decentralized, privacy-focused alternative to traditional credit and debit rails.
Full story: https://getretailbrief.com/story/colossus-visa-mastercard-kyc-less-crypto-payments

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