BTC · October 2026
Buy a phone number with Bitcoin
Sites that demand SMS verification tie an account to your personal number. Virtual numbers bought with crypto receive the code without your real number or a card entering the picture.
7 virtual number services on this page accept Bitcoin. They are ranked by Safety grade, and each row shows what the provider's terms say about identity checks. Shared and recycled numbers can be reused by someone else later. Do not rely on one for an account you need to recover.
- 7
- Accept BTC
- 1
- ID never
- 3
- No email needed
Virtual number services that accept Bitcoin, ranked by Safety grade
| # | Service | KYC | Privacy | Safety | Evidence | Accepts | Incidents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | JMP No account needed US and Canadian phone numbers delivered over XMPP, built on open-source software | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 6.7 | 5.8 | Docs reviewed | BTC | |
| 02 | Narayana Tor onion address Accepts Monero No account needed May ask for ID Estonian VoIP provider: SIP calls, virtual numbers, SIM cards and eSIMs | Rare KYC 2 | 5.9 | 5.1 | Docs reviewed | BTCLTCETH +2 | |
| 03 | SMS4Sats Tor onion address No account needed Receive SMS verification codes by paying a Lightning invoice, no account | Never KYC 0 | 8.5 | 4.6 | Docs reviewed | BTC | |
| 04 | MoneroSMS Tor onion address Accepts Monero No account needed US virtual number for sending and receiving texts, paid in Monero or other crypto | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 7.0 | 4.6 | Docs reviewed | XMRBTC | |
| 05 | Skytelecom Tor onion address Accepts Monero Pay-as-you-go SMS, VoIP calling and SIP trunking with card or crypto top-ups | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 6.6 | 4.6 | Docs reviewed | BTCLTCETH +2 | |
| 06 | JuicySMS Accepts Monero Temporary numbers for SMS verification; pay per delivered SMS, Monero accepted | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 6.2 | 4.6 | Docs reviewed | BTCETHLTC +1 | |
| 07 | Fetch SMS Non-VoIP US numbers for SMS verification, funded by crypto | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 5.1 | 4.3 | Docs reviewed | BTCETHUSDT |
Accept crypto, coins not confirmed
These say they take cryptocurrency, but their own pages did not name the coins when we reviewed them. Check the checkout page before signing up.
| # | Service | KYC | Privacy | Safety | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | TextVerified US numbers for one-time SMS and voice verification and rentals; cards or crypto | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 6.0 | 6.6 | Docs reviewed |
| 02 | Veritel Temporary numbers on physical SIM cards for one-time SMS verification | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 6.2 | 5.5 | Docs reviewed |
| 03 | Quackr Free shared temporary numbers and paid private non-VoIP number rentals | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | Docs reviewed |
| 04 | Anosim May ask for ID SMS activations and number rentals for 900+ sites, paid by crypto or card | Rare KYC 2 | 4.3 | 5.1 | Docs reviewed |
| 05 | Crypton.sh Tor onion address No account needed Cloud-hosted physical SIM numbers, travel eSIMs and SMS with no name or email | Never KYC 0 | 7.7 | 5.0 | Docs reviewed |
| 06 | AnonymSMS No account needed Free public numbers for receiving SMS online, plus private number rentals | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 6.8 | 5.0 | Docs reviewed |
| 07 | SMSPool SMS verification numbers; stopped taking Monero directly in July 2026 | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 5.8 | 4.7 | Docs reviewed |
| 08 | VirtualSMS SMS verification codes and number rentals on real SIM cards in 145+ countries | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 5.9 | 4.6 | Docs reviewed |
| 09 | MrSMS One-time SMS verification codes on virtual numbers in 190+ countries | Not mentioned KYC 1 | 5.8 | 4.6 | Docs reviewed |
How to pay for a phone number with Bitcoin
- Hold the coins yourself. Pay from a wallet you control, not from an exchange account that carries your name.
- Pick by the terms. Use the KYC column: "Never" means the terms rule ID out, "On risk flag" means they allow it.
- Sign up with as little as it takes. Where an email is required, use one that is not tied to you, such as an alias.
- Pay the exact invoice. Send the amount shown, to the address shown, before the invoice expires. Underpaid invoices are the most common support problem.
- Start with the shortest term. Refunds in crypto are rare, so test the service for a month before paying for a year.
What the payment reveals
Bitcoin payments are public and permanent. If the coins came from an exchange that knows you, the payment can be traced back to you, so use coins bought without ID or pay over Lightning where it is offered.
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Questions
Buy a phone number with Bitcoin: common questions
Can I buy a phone number with Bitcoin without ID?
Yes. 7 virtual number services listed here accept Bitcoin, and 1 of them have terms that rule out identity checks altogether. The KYC level on each row is taken from the provider's own terms, not from its homepage.
Which is the safest place to buy a phone number with Bitcoin?
JMP has the highest Safety grade among virtual number services that accept Bitcoin, at 5.8 out of 10. The grade reflects track record, disclosed ownership, and incidents on record.
Is paying with Bitcoin anonymous?
Bitcoin payments are public and permanent. If the coins came from an exchange that knows you, the payment can be traced back to you, so use coins bought without ID or pay over Lightning where it is offered.
Do virtual number services refund Bitcoin payments?
Often not to the chain. Many providers credit a refund to your account balance, and some rule refunds out for crypto entirely. Start with the shortest billing period, and check the terms linked from each listing.
Can I pay over Lightning?
1 of the virtual number services on this page accept Lightning payments, which settle in seconds, cost very little and reveal less than an on-chain payment.
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