# Shanghai Dedicated Server — No KYC, From $30.80 | NulNet

> Bare metal in Shanghai from $30.80 - no ID, settled in USDT, Monero or Bitcoin. Storage NVMe opens at $24/mo annual. No ID at signup. Crypto-only billing. 21.

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# Shanghai Dedicated Server — No KYC, From $30.80

![NulNet Shanghai VPS - mainland CN connectivity, no KYC, crypto only](https://nulnet.com/img/photo-shanghai-1.jpg) Bare metal in Shanghai from $30.80 - no ID, settled in USDT, Monero or Bitcoin. Storage NVMe opens at $24/mo annual.

Published 2026-08-30 · Updated 2026-09-29 · NulNet Editorial

**Short answer** Shanghai KVM and metal for mainland China RTT. Connectivity is the product; PRC law applies at the rack.

NulNet: VPS from $3/mo and dedicated from $30.80/mo annual. The map spans twenty-one locations — Reykjavik (Iceland) and Zurich (Switzerland) among them, plus Singapore, Dubai, Cape Town and fourteen others. Signup is email plus a 12-character password, or token-only. No KYC. Checkout is crypto-only across BTC, XMR, ETH, BNB, SOL, LTC, TRX, XRP, DOGE, DASH, ADA, GRAM (TON), and USDT (TRC-20/ERC-20/BEP-20/SPL). No payload or guest traffic logs; connection metadata ≤24h. DDoS included. One SKN company, one crypto checkout. Deploy at https://nulnet.com/deploy/. Shanghai exists for mainland-facing RTT and connectivity, not for anonymous or DMCA-ignored hosting inside China. PRC law reaches the rack. Contracting sits with the SKN entity; checkout stays email + crypto.

Shanghai metro connectivity campus for mainland-facing apps. Dual feed. Street address is not published.

**Dual feed** Tier III / 2N **Shanghai metro / Pudong belt** CN-SHA **CN2 / China IX reach** 40 Gbps

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## Why Shanghai

Shanghai VPS targets mainland audiences: game shards, live-app helpers and regional APIs that measure better here than from Hong Kong or Tokyo alone. Searches land on Shanghai VPS, China VPS latency or mainland game server terms.

### Pros

- Lower RTT for many mainland clients than EU-only racks can offer.
- CN2 and China IX reach for apps that must feel domestically hosted.
- Base list and the standard crypto invoice, as at every non-premium flag.

### Tradeoffs

- PRC law governs the facility in full — this is not an anonymity product.
- Content expectations differ sharply from Iceland or Zurich; read the AUP first.

### Best fit

- Mainland-facing game shards, streaming helpers and CN audience APIs.
- Hybrid topologies with Hong Kong or Tokyo as the public edge.
- Operators who searched Shanghai VPS for latency rather than speech posture. VPS from $3* (fund $50+), storage 1–5 TB NVMe from $24/mo annual-eff, dedicated with IPMI from $30.80/mo. Crypto invoice, no KYC.

[Launch now](https://nulnet.com/deploy/?kind=vps&plan=business&location=shanghai/)

## No-KYC Dedicated Server in Shanghai from $30.80 — Anonymous & Crypto

Bare metal in Shanghai (CN-SHA): a Tier III / 2N hall, 40 Gbps port · CN2 / China IX reach. Mainland reach from Shanghai. The entry Shield lists $38.50 list · $30.80/mo annual; with this location's ×1.00 factor the floor becomes $30.80/mo on the annual term. Every SKU carries IPMI, ECC memory, NVMe RAID and always-on DDoS filtering; racking takes 2–4 hours.

| Plan | CPU | RAM | NVMe | RAID | Port | IPMI | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield | 8c / 16t | 32 GB DDR4 ECC | 2 x 500 GB NVMe RAID 0/1 | 0/1 | 1 Gbps | IPMI + DDoS | $38.50 list · $30.80/mo annual |
| Vault | 16c / 32t | 64 GB DDR4 ECC-R | 2 x 1 TB NVMe RAID 0/1 | 0/1 | 1 Gbps | IPMI + DDoS | $68.50 list · $54.80/mo annual |
| Bastion | 32c / 64t | 128 GB DDR4 ECC-R | 2 x 2 TB NVMe RAID 0/1 | 0/1 | 10 Gbps | IPMI + DDoS | $108.50 list · $86.80/mo annual |
| Fortress | 32c / 64t | 256 GB DDR5 ECC-R | 4 x 2 TB NVMe RAID 0/1/5/10 | 0/1/5/10 | 10 Gbps | IPMI + DDoS | $173.50 list · $138.80/mo annual |
| Citadel | 96c / 192t dual | 512 GB DDR5 ECC-R | 4 x 2 TB NVMe Gen4 RAID 0/1/5/10 | 0/1/5/10 | 25 Gbps | L3/L7 scrubber | $298.50 list · $238.80/mo annual | [Deploy Dedicated in Shanghai Now](https://nulnet.com/deploy/?kind=dedicated&location=shanghai&period=12/)

## Storage VPS in Shanghai — anonymous, 1–5 TB NVMe from $24

Terabytes in Shanghai: 1–5 TB of root NVMe on unmetered 2.5–10 Gbps ports, no protocol box in between. Mainland reach from Shanghai. Depot 1 opens at $30.00 list · $24.00/mo annual; panel snapshots and an offsite Borg/Restic/rsync target are add-ons, not requirements.

| Plan | vCPU | RAM | NVMe | Port | $/TB list | $/TB annual | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depot 1 | 2 vCPU | 8 GB DDR4 ECC | 1 TB NVMe | Unmetered / 2.5 Gbps | $30.00 | $24.00 | $30.00 list · $24.00/mo annual |
| Depot 2 | 4 vCPU | 16 GB DDR4 ECC | 2 TB NVMe | Unmetered / 5 Gbps | $20.00 | $16.00 | $40.00 list · $32.00/mo annual |
| Depot 3 | 4 vCPU | 16 GB DDR5 ECC | 3 TB NVMe | Unmetered / 5 Gbps | $16.67 | $13.33 | $50.00 list · $40.00/mo annual |
| Depot 4 | 6 vCPU | 32 GB DDR5 ECC | 4 TB NVMe | Unmetered / 10 Gbps | $15.00 | $12.00 | $60.00 list · $48.00/mo annual |
| Depot 5 | 8 vCPU | 32 GB DDR5 ECC | 5 TB NVMe | Unmetered / 10 Gbps | $14.00 | $11.20 | $70.00 list · $56.00/mo annual | [Deploy Storage in Shanghai](https://nulnet.com/deploy/?kind=storage&location=shanghai&period=12/)

## Pay with crypto

Pay a Shanghai VPS or a China dedicated server with Bitcoin or USDT on the same no-KYC invoice page. Signup remains token-only or email plus password. Facility law and checkout are separate matters.

## The campus

A Shanghai metro connectivity campus built for mainland-facing workloads. Dual feed. The street address is not published.

Listing: Tier III / 2N, 40 Gbps uplink class, the same SKU price as every non-premium location.

## Abuse claims and law enforcement

Only mainland PRC authorities acting in their own jurisdiction can file here. Forwarded private notices have no standing, and no such precedent exists at this flag. Criminal process that lands is answered; the AUP always applies.

Is this anonymous China hosting? No. We sell connectivity and latency. PRC law applies at the rack, the AUP applies to content, and no speech-haven claims are made here.

Do you act on foreign takedown demands? No. Only mainland authorities of the facility jurisdiction have standing, and no such request has reached this flag.

Company location? Meridian Node Ltd. contracts from St Kitts and Nevis; the RAM and disks sit in Shanghai.

Same coins? Yes — BTC, USDT on four networks and the rest of the 16-asset list settle like every other flag.

Dedicated in Shanghai? Yes. ID-free bare metal in Shanghai from $30.80, IPMI on every box. USDT, Monero or Bitcoin settles it.

Storage in Shanghai? Yes. ID-free storage in Shanghai: 1–5 TB of root NVMe starting at $24/mo annual.

Cheapest dedicated Shanghai? Shield at $30.80 brings 8c / 16t, 32 GB DDR4 ECC and 2 x 500 GB NVMe RAID 0/1 to this city.

## Primary sources

- [CNNIC (China Internet Network Information Center)](https://www.cnnic.net.cn/)

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- [FAQ: crypto VPS](https://nulnet.com/guides/faq-crypto-vps/)

## Checkout facts

- **Price** VPS from $3/mo. Dedicated from $30.80/mo.
- **Identity** No KYC. Token-only (no email) or email plus a 12-character password. No passport, phone, or card.
- **Payment** Sixteen ways to settle, none of them a card: XMR and BTC lead, ETH, SOL, LTC, BNB and TRX follow, then XRP, DOGE, DASH and ADA, GRAM (TON) for Telegram-adjacent rails, and USDT on four networks — TRC-20, ERC-20, BEP-20, SPL. Live-rate invoice.
- **Logs** No payload / no guest traffic logs. Billing and panel actions retained. Connection metadata ≤24h.
- **Platform** KVM on ECC and local NVMe. DDoS filtering included. Facilities in 21 cities across four continents — the locations table lists each one's tier, uplink and governing law. Need Iceland or Switzerland plus no KYC? Those two carry a published premium (+20% / +35%); every other flag stays at base list. Pay BTC, USDT, XMR, BNB, XRP, GRAM (TON) or 10 more. Open deploy to pick a plan.

## Ready to launch?

Build the box — VPS, storage or bare metal — create the password, pay the invoice that follows.

[Launch now](https://nulnet.com/deploy/?kind=vps&plan=business&location=shanghai/)[Dedicated](https://nulnet.com/dedicated/)