Obscura VPN
2-party relay VPN — neither Obscura nor Mullvad alone can see who you are and what you do.
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Two-party relay VPN: Obscura ingress plus independent Mullvad exit. Official site says no logs, randomized account number, no name/email/phone required, and Bitcoin Lightning plus Monero payments; apps now cover iOS, macOS, and Android.
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Sovereign Engineering Inc — USA (US) ────────────────────────────────────── Founder: Carl Dong (ex-Bitcoin Core) Funding: bootstrapped, zero VC Revenue: VPN subscriptions (XMR/LN) ├─ Five Eyes (US) — FISA/NSL risk ├─ 2-party relay: no single correlator └─ Cure53 audit Dec 2025: zero criticals
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Obscura VPN require KYC or identity verification?
No. Obscura VPN does not require identity verification (KYC) for typical usage. No identity KYC; log in with randomized account number. Card is optional, and BTC Lightning / Monero are supported for lower-payment-metadata use.
What payment methods does Obscura VPN accept?
Obscura VPN accepts the following payment methods: XMR, BTC, Lightning.
Is Obscura VPN available in my country?
Obscura VPN is available in: GLOBAL.
Is Obscura VPN based in a Five Eyes country?
Yes. Obscura VPN is based in US, which is a Five Eyes member country (US, UK, CA, AU, NZ). Authorities in Five Eyes countries can compel providers to hand over data and issue gag orders preventing disclosure.
Is Obscura VPN safe to use for privacy?
Use Obscura VPN with caution. US-incorporated operator caveat retained. The two-party relay design reduces single-party correlation, but ingress account/payment metadata and app-platform metadata still matter.
Which payment networks does Obscura VPN support?
Accepted networks: XMR, BTC, Lightning.
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