"Silent Link, a Bitcoin native SMS and mobile data company, has quietly grown into an international service provider for privacy-oriented users worldwide, at competitive rates. But how can a young company compete with the mobile data giants? Born from the Bitcoin industry, the brainchild of cypherpunk thought leaders like Matt Odell, Silent Link is a modern mobile data and SMS company that challenges the complicated and mediocre customer service of phone service providers around the world."
"The company offers eSIM-only services globally, with no physical sim card support, making it an entirely digital business. Its Bitcoin native design shows up on its pricing, which Bob says has only gone down over time, already dropping 20% in 2026. Bitcoin Native and Privacy Focused Born during the 2020 COVID lockdowns, Bob recalled that he went on a Matt Odell podcast marathon during which he was inspired to run his own BTCPay Server instance."
Silent Link provides eSIM-only mobile data and incoming SMS services worldwide, targeting privacy-oriented and travel-savvy Bitcoin users. The service supports authentication SMS often required by banks and legacy online platforms. The company was founded during the 2020 COVID lockdowns and drew inspiration from cypherpunk figures such as Matt Odell. The payments stack is Bitcoin-native, using BTCPay Server and Lightning support with full invoicing and accounting. Silent Link operates as an entirely digital business with no physical SIM cards. Competitive global pricing has decreased over time, with a reported 20% price drop in 2026.
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