VPSCryptoVPSCrypto guides
Practical, honest how-tos for paying privately, going no-KYC, and getting the most from an offshore VPS.
These guides cover what people actually ask before and after they deploy — how to pay with Monero, how to stand up common services like a VPN or a Tor relay, and how to keep your server and its IP in good standing. Each one is written for real use, with copy-paste commands where they help.
Start herePay for a VPS with Monero
Step-by-step XMR checkout, in minutes.
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Buy a VPS without a card
From zero crypto to root SSH, no bank involved.
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Self-host BTCPay Server
Take Bitcoin, Lightning and Monero yourself — real sizing, the deploy, and where the keys live.
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Is a crypto-paid VPS anonymous?
What a crypto VPS hides and what it does not — XMR vs BTC, IP logs, and how to close the gap.
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Harden a Debian VPS
The ten-minute pass that stops automated attacks.
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Check if an IP is blacklisted
Tools, fixes and keeping IPs clean.
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Encrypt a VPS with LUKS
What encryption at rest really protects on rented hardware — and how to set it up without bricking the box.
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Encrypted off-site backups
Client-side encryption, an append-only target in another country, and a restore you have actually tested.
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Migrate a VPS without downtime
TTL first, rsync properly, dump the database, rehearse behind a hosts file, and keep a rollback for a week.
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Register a domain privately
Read the TLD as a jurisdiction, pick a registrar that holds under pressure, pay without a card, lock the name, delegate it.
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WireGuard VPN setup
Self-host a private VPN in ~10 minutes.
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Get a VPN past DPI
Why WireGuard is fingerprinted in one packet, which obfuscated protocols survive a censor, and how to deploy one.
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Run a Tor relay on a VPS
Middle vs exit, done responsibly.
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Host a .onion site
No registrar, no DNS, no inbound port — and the leaks that undo all three.
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Run a Monero node
Your wallet, your node, nobody in between.
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Self-host Nextcloud privately
Own your files, calendar and photos on a no-KYC VPS — specs, install, TLS and hardening.
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Run a mail server on a VPS
Why self-hosted mail lands in spam, the four records that fix it, and how to warm a clean address.
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Run a Bitcoin full node
Pruned or archive, what it really costs, and how to keep it yours.
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