Icelandic web host allowing sign-up with only an email; takes crypto and cash by mail
Privacy 6.3
Safety 6.5
Web Hosting Since 2000 Reviewed 22 Oct 2026
Shinjiru review
Offshore hosting provider operating since 2000 that accepts Bitcoin and Ethereum
- 5+ years operating
- Email required
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Documentation reviewed
Privacy
5.8/ 10
Fair
Safety
6.0/ 10
Fair
Based on terms and documentation. No test transactions published yet. See the arithmetic
Shinjiru review in short
Shinjiru is a hosting provider operating since 2000. Its terms put it at KYC level 1 of 4: no ID mentioned. NoKYC Score grades it 5.8/10 for privacy (fair) and 6.0/10 for safety (fair). In its favour: 5+ years operating. To watch: it requires an email address. No incidents are on record.
- Category
- Web Hosting
- KYC level
- 1 of 4: No ID mentioned
- Grades
- Privacy 5.8/10, Safety 6.0/10
- Sign-up
- Email required
- Jurisdiction
- Malaysia
- Incidents on record
- 0
- Last reviewed
- 22 Oct 2026
Cite this review
NoKYC Score, "Shinjiru review", reviewed 22 Oct 2026, https://nokycscore.com/service/shinjiru
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What Shinjiru is
Shinjiru is an offshore hosting company that says it has operated since 2000 and runs eight offshore data centres. It sells shared hosting, VPS, dedicated servers, domains and an "anonymous" hosting line intended to let customers operate websites without exposing their identity, and states that it accepts various payment methods including Bitcoin and Ethereum. The company is headquartered in Malaysia. The pages read for this review do not spell out what account information is mandatory or whether identification is ever requested, so users with strict anonymity needs should read the terms before ordering.
What Shinjiru offers, and what to watch
1 of 13 privacy and safety features, 1 warning in its terms.
"Not stated" means its own pages do not say.
Identity
- ID never required Not stated
- No account needed No
- No email needed No
- No phone number Not stated
Payment
- Accepts Monero Not stated
- Accepts Lightning Not stated
- Accepts cash Not stated
Access
- Tor onion address Not stated
- Works without JavaScript Not stated
Trust
- No-logs policy Not stated
- Independent audit Not stated
- Company named Not stated
- 5+ years operating Yes Has operated continuously for five years or more.
Warnings
- May ask for ID Not in terms
- Email required Yes An email address is required to use the service.
- Phone number required Not in terms
- Nobody accountable Not in terms
Does Shinjiru require KYC?
- 0 Never
- 1 Not mentioned
- 2 Rare
- 3 On risk flag
- 4 Mandatory
KYC level 1: No ID mentioned. No identity requirement appears anywhere in the terms or documentation.
Anonymous payment and identity protection are advertised; account information requirements were not confirmed.
How the grades add up
Both grades start at 50 points and move by fixed, published amounts. Nothing is adjusted by hand. The total is divided by ten.
Privacy
5.8- Starting points 50
- KYC level 1: No ID mentioned +12
- Requires email -4
- Total, clamped to 0–100 58
Safety
6.0- Starting points 50
- 5+ years operating +10
- Total, clamped to 0–100 60
Test ledger
Real transactions run by our editors. A badge without a ledger is an assertion; this is the proof.
No test transactions published yet
The grades above rest on Shinjiru’s terms and documentation. Tests will appear here with the date, route, amount band and result as they are run.
Incidents on record
No incidents are on record for Shinjiru. If you have a documented case, report it.
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Shinjiru: common questions
Does Shinjiru require KYC?
Shinjiru is rated KYC level 1 of 4 on this site: no ID mentioned. Anonymous payment and identity protection are advertised; account information requirements were not confirmed.
Is Shinjiru safe to use?
Shinjiru has a Safety grade of 6.0 out of 10 and a Privacy grade of 5.8 out of 10. No incidents are on record. Evidence level: documentation reviewed.
Is Shinjiru legit?
Shinjiru is a working hosting provider that has operated since 2000. Being real is not the same as being safe: its Safety grade here is 6.0 out of 10, built from custody, liquidity, track record and incidents.
Is Shinjiru a scam?
NoKYC Score does not label services as scams; it records documented incidents with their sources and outcomes. No incidents are on record for Shinjiru.
Do I need an account or email to use Shinjiru?
Email required.
Does Shinjiru have a Tor onion address?
No official onion address was found on Shinjiru's own pages.
Which cryptocurrencies does Shinjiru support?
Shinjiru supports BTC, ETH.
Can I use Shinjiru over Tor?
Shinjiru does not publish an official onion address.
Listing history
- Listing added. Facts and KYC level set from the service's own terms and documentation.