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Obscura launches two-hop VPN designed so it can't see user traffic

Obscura launches multi-hop VPN with claimed logging impossibility

Obscura announced a VPN service using a split-relay architecture where Obscura's servers cannot decrypt user traffic and Mullvad exit servers cannot see user identity. The service requires only a randomized account number, accepts Bitcoin Lightning and Monero, and uses QUIC-based obfuscation to evade network filters.

“Obscura is built such that we can't see your traffic in the first place.”

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