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Ledger
Hardware Wallets

Secure your cryptocurrency with industry-leading hardware wallet technology.
Follow our simple setup guide to protect your digital assets today.

Bank-Grade Security

Your private keys never leave the device. Secure Element chip and custom OS provide maximum protection against attacks.

Simple Setup

Get started in minutes with our intuitive Ledger Live app. Step-by-step guidance makes setup effortless for everyone.

5,500+ Cryptocurrencies

Support for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and thousands of other cryptocurrencies. Manage your entire portfolio in one place.

Quick Setup Guide

Follow these simple steps to secure your crypto assets

1

Unbox Your Device

Carefully unpack your Ledger device and verify all contents are included.

2

Download Ledger Live

Install the official Ledger Live app on your computer or mobile device.

3

Initialize Device

Set up your PIN and write down your 24-word recovery phrase securely.

4

Add Accounts

Install cryptocurrency apps and create accounts for your digital assets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Ledger hardware wallets secure?

Ledger devices use a Secure Element chip and custom operating system to keep your private keys isolated from internet-connected devices, providing maximum protection against hacking attempts.

How long does the setup process take?

Initial setup typically takes 10-15 minutes. This includes device initialization, PIN creation, recovery phrase backup, and installing your first cryptocurrency apps.

Can I recover my wallet if I lose my device?

Yes, your 24-word recovery phrase allows you to restore your wallet on any compatible device. Always keep your recovery phrase secure and never share it with anyone.