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Latest news, updates and insights from the Crypton team.

Email Forwarding Beta is Now Live! 🎉

We're excited to announce that **email forwarding is now available in beta** on Crypton.sh! This has been a feature many of you have been asking for, and we are thrilled to finally share it with you.
Features
Nov 23, 2025
2 min read

Postmortem: Crypton.sh Service Disruption and Restoration

On June 16, 2025, Crypton.sh went completely offline following the unannounced physical seizure of its primary dedicated server by Icelandic authorities. The action was part of a U.S.-led international investigation into the darknet marketplace "Archetyp". The server was identified as one of at least two machines in Iceland that had been misused by individuals connected to that marketplace.
News
Nov 20, 2025
3 min read

Introducing eSIM Data Plans

We're excited to announce a major expansion of our services: eSIM data plans are now available on Crypton.sh. This addition brings instant, global connectivity to our privacy-focused platform, allowing you to access data in over 145 countries without the need for physical SIM cards.
Features
Nov 10, 2025
3 min read

We Now Collect Billing Addresses for Card Payments

We're making a change to our credit card payment process. For a privacy-focused service, this needs explanation, here's why it's necessary and how your anonymity remains protected.
News
Oct 11, 2025
5 min read

Crypton.sh Service Update - Restoration and Investigation Notice

Crypton.sh, a service providing secure phone numbers for SMS receiving and sending, is pleased to announce that we have restored our services at a new hosting location. This follows the t...
News
Jun 18, 2025
2 min read

User API is now available!

We're excited to announce the official release of the Crypton User API, a powerful and secure way to integrate Crypton's comm...
Features
Mar 30, 2025
4 min read