Privacy hosting guides
Operator-grade reads on the four real decisions when you order anonymous hosting: where to base your server, what hardware to pick, how to wire up your own VPN, and which crypto to actually pay with.
Four guides for the four real decisions
Each guide is a focused 10-minute read that answers one operator-level question — no listicles, no fluff.
Editor's pick
How to Choose an Offshore Hosting Jurisdiction in 2026
Jurisdiction is the single biggest privacy lever in hosting — bigger than the server, the OS, or the payment coin. This guide walks the trade-offs so you can pick deliberately.
Privacy
Crypto Payments for Hosting: Monero vs Bitcoin vs USDT
Coin choice is a privacy decision, not just a UX one. Monero, Bitcoin and USDT each leak different things to different observers — and a privacy-friendly host can only protect what the coin itself protects.
Operations
Self-Hosted VPN on a No-KYC VPS: WireGuard vs OpenVPN
A 30-day-old VPS in a friendly jurisdiction, paid in crypto, with WireGuard or OpenVPN on top — and you own the trust boundary. Here is how to choose between the two and what to harden.
Buying
VPS vs Dedicated Server for Privacy-Critical Workloads
A virtualised server shares CPU, memory and a hypervisor with strangers. For most workloads that is fine. For some, it is the wrong choice. This guide draws the line.
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