Ledger Live Wallet is the official companion app for Ledger hardware wallets, combining security, usability, and robust features to help users manage crypto assets with confidence. Whether you're new to crypto or an experienced investor, Ledger Live Wallet gives you complete control over your portfolio while ensuring your private keys remain offline.
Ledger Live Wallet is trusted by millions worldwide because it’s designed to balance convenience with security. Unlike browser extensions or mobile-only wallets, Ledger Live Wallet works in tandem with physical devices like Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X, so transactions are always signed in a secure, air-gapped environment.
To begin using Ledger Live Wallet, download the app from the official Ledger website. After installation, connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB (or Bluetooth for Nano X users). Ledger Live Wallet will guide you through setting up a PIN, verifying your 24-word recovery phrase, and installing coin-specific apps onto your device.
Ledger Live Wallet allows users to create multiple accounts for each asset and easily switch between them. This makes portfolio organization simple and helps advanced users separate long-term holdings from actively traded assets within the Ledger Live Wallet interface.
Security is at the core of the Ledger Live Wallet experience. Unlike software-only wallets, Ledger Live Wallet never exposes your private keys to the internet. All sensitive operations—like signing transactions—must be confirmed on the physical device itself, preventing malware or phishing attacks from compromising your funds.
Every Ledger Live Wallet transaction is cryptographically signed inside the Secure Element chip on your Ledger device, and only the signed message is transmitted to the blockchain. This ensures Ledger Live Wallet users can transact with peace of mind, even on a compromised computer.
Ledger Live Wallet makes sending and receiving cryptocurrency fast, easy, and secure. When you receive funds, Ledger Live Wallet displays a verified address that you must confirm on your device. When sending, you’ll review the amount, destination, and fee on-screen before confirming on your Ledger device—ensuring complete authenticity.
Ledger Live Wallet supports both native and token-based assets, including ERC-20, BEP-20, and Solana-based tokens. Each transaction goes through multiple security checks to ensure accuracy and legitimacy before being finalized within Ledger Live Wallet.
One of the most useful features of Ledger Live Wallet is the built-in portfolio tracker. With real-time market data, users can see the total value of their crypto holdings across all accounts. Ledger Live Wallet aggregates this data into a clean dashboard, making portfolio management easier than ever.
Ledger Live Wallet offers performance charts, transaction history, and even fiat balance estimates, so you always know where your investments stand. Whether you hold five coins or fifty, Ledger Live Wallet makes tracking easy and efficient.
Ledger Live Wallet lets you stake supported cryptocurrencies such as Polkadot, Cosmos, Tezos, and Ethereum (via Lido). Staking with Ledger Live Wallet means your tokens never leave the safety of your hardware wallet, even while earning rewards.
To begin staking, Ledger Live Wallet allows you to choose a validator and delegate your tokens. All confirmations are done on-device, and staking rewards are automatically reflected in your portfolio. With Ledger Live Wallet, users earn yield without sacrificing custody or security.
Ledger Live Wallet integrates buy, sell, and swap services using trusted partners like Changelly, MoonPay, and Coinify. This allows users to trade tokens or buy crypto with fiat directly inside the Ledger Live Wallet app, without ever compromising wallet security.
All swap transactions in Ledger Live Wallet are non-custodial—meaning the coins never leave your control. Combined with on-device verification, Ledger Live Wallet gives users the power to trade while keeping ownership secure.
Ledger Live Wallet now supports NFT viewing and management for Ethereum and Polygon networks. You can safely view collections, transfer NFTs, and verify ownership—all through a clean, intuitive interface secured by your Ledger device.
Unlike browser wallets, Ledger Live Wallet requires you to sign NFT transfers and approvals directly on your hardware wallet. This reduces the chance of accidentally approving malicious contracts or falling victim to phishing attacks commonly seen in the NFT space.
Ledger Live Wallet supports dApp access through WalletConnect and the Ledger Extension. Whether you’re using Uniswap, Aave, Compound, or Curve, Ledger Live Wallet allows you to approve all smart contract interactions securely on your device.
This makes Ledger Live Wallet ideal for DeFi enthusiasts. By physically verifying each approval, Ledger Live Wallet prevents accidental rug pulls, approvals to malicious contracts, or front-end exploits that drain funds in a single click.
Ledger Live Wallet is available on both iOS and Android, and when paired with Ledger Nano X via Bluetooth, it offers the full desktop experience on mobile. From sending tokens to staking and managing NFTs, Ledger Live Wallet gives users on-the-go access without compromising security.
With biometric authentication and offline transaction signing, Ledger Live Wallet mobile remains one of the most secure mobile crypto management tools available. You can even connect to dApps via WalletConnect directly from your phone using Ledger Live Wallet.
If you experience problems with Ledger Live Wallet—like unresponsive devices, syncing errors, or app crashes—start by updating both the app and firmware. Ledger Live Wallet also offers a built-in “Manager” tab where users can reinstall blockchain apps or reset the connection.
To get the most out of Ledger Live Wallet, users should follow best practices such as backing up their 24-word recovery phrase, enabling passphrase protection, and only verifying transactions on-device. Ledger Live Wallet does its part—but personal responsibility is key in crypto.
Using a combination of the Ledger Live Wallet and good operational security habits ensures that your crypto remains truly yours—no matter how volatile the market or sophisticated the attackers.
Ledger Live Wallet is far more than a software app—it’s a complete ecosystem built for long-term, secure, and self-custodied crypto management. With support for thousands of assets, DeFi, NFTs, staking, and swaps, Ledger Live Wallet is the ideal solution for users who want power without sacrificing safety.
If you’re serious about digital asset ownership, Ledger Live Wallet is the smart, scalable, and secure way to manage it all. Start with Ledger Live Wallet today and take full control of your crypto journey—with confidence.