Switching hardware wallets? Migrate securely in a few steps. Beware of phishing attacks; never share your 24-word recovery phrase.
LEDGER SIGNERS & CRYPTO WALLETS
Go beyond exchanges and software wallets
Meet the all new Ledger Wallet™ 4.0 to buy, swap, stake and build easier than ever with uncompromising military-grade offline security.
global crypto secured
signers sold worldwide
hardware hacks ever
More clarity
Make smarter moves with real-time P&L insights, clear transaction history, and live crowd sentiment metrics directly within your secure workspace.
More choice
Compare 50+ tier-one providers' exchange rates across 100+ native blockchains to execute optimized, slippage-free transactions without counterparty risk.
More control
Explore the Earn Simulator, convert fiat to decentralized stablecoins, and maintain sovereign self-custody backed by audited Certified Secure Elements.
Not sure where to start?
Choose your journey to tailor your hardware and software setup.
Your phone alone isn't secure
Only hardware signers keep you safe. Don't be a victim of identity theft or wallet drains.
Ledger Stax™
3.7" CURVED E-INK SCREEN
Premium from every angle, the elegant way to diversify your wealth and explore Web3.
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Ledger Flex™
2.8" GORILLA GLASS SCREEN
The new standard to buy, swap, stake and build your portfolio with tactile touchscreen ease.
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Ledger Nano™ Gen5
NEW GENERATION SIGNER
The fast, ultra-portable gateway to manage coins, verify logins, and authenticate Web3 actions.
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Ledger Nano™ Classics
PROVEN DUAL-BUTTON DESIGN
Reliable backup signers to swap, stake and cold-store crypto at home or securely on the move.
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Manage 15,000+ crypto daily
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, stablecoins... you name it, it's here with uncompromising cold storage.
BTC Bitcoin • $68,420 ETH Ethereum • $3,540 SOL Solana • $185 USDT Tether • $1.00 XRP Ripple • $0.58 ADA Cardano • $0.46 AVAX Avalanche • $28
COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY GUIDE
Why True Cold Storage Matters: Complete Architecture & Protection Explained
Understanding the fundamental security difference between hot software applications and hardware-isolated signing environments.
In traditional custodial environments and hot software wallets, your private keys remain perpetually vulnerable to memory scraping, clipboard hijackers, rogue browser extensions, and remote operating system compromises. When crypto assets reside on an internet-connected smartphone or laptop, any zero-day exploit can silently extract authorization keys without leaving a discernible trace. This is why centralized exchanges and phone applications suffer hundreds of millions of dollars in catastrophic draining incidents annually.
Ledger fundamentally decouples signing execution from hostile digital environments. By utilizing a certified Secure Element (SE) chip—the exact tamper-resistant silicon engineered for biometric passports, sovereign payment infrastructure, and banking smartcards—private keys are generated offline and never, under any circumstance, exposed to your host computer or smartphone operating system. Transactions are built in the software interface, transmitted to the hardware signer as raw unexecuted payloads, and mathematically sealed.
Our proprietary operating system, BOLOS (Blockchain Open Ledger Operating System), isolates individual cryptographic applications from each other. Even if a smart contract for an experimental decentralized finance protocol contained an algorithmic flaw or logic anomaly, the cryptographic isolation safeguards your Bitcoin, Ethereum, and core reserves from cross-contamination or unauthorized exfiltration.
The cornerstone of genuine verification is Clear Signing. Blind signing on conventional software wallets forces users to approve cryptographic hashes they cannot read or parse, leaving them defenseless against phishing dApps that surreptitiously inject token approval drains. Every Ledger signer features an independent, trusted display directly governed by the Secure Element, guaranteeing that the exact recipient address, asset quantity, network fee, and transaction details are inspected and confirmed physically by your own hands before signing.
Furthermore, our internal security testing division—the Donjon—comprises world-class white-hat hackers, cryptographers, and hardware reverse engineers who continuously subject our devices to physical fault injections, side-channel power analysis, and electromagnetic probing. While competing plastic microcontroller wallets succumb to voltage glitching in under twenty minutes with basic laboratory equipment, Ledger devices remain completely impenetrable to physical invasive hardware attacks.
True financial sovereignty requires not just owning your cryptographic keys, but guaranteeing that you possess unambiguous control over every transaction authorization. With over six million signers deployed globally and a decade of zero hardware breaches, Ledger remains the undisputed gold standard for institutional custody, decentralized governance, active Web3 exploration, and generational wealth preservation.
Ledger is peace of mind. I'm sure some of us know that unsettling feeling when you know you need cold storage but haven't quite organized yourself to get it sorted. If I did it all again, I'd start with having a Ledger from day one.
Janet O., Web3 Security Researcher & Long-Term Custodian
