Ledger® Live | Secure Crypto Wallet® & Portfolio Manager

Managing your cryptocurrency securely has never been more important. With scams, hacks, and phishing attacks on the rise, choosing the right tools to store and manage your assets is critical. Ledger® Live is a Secure Crypto Wallet® & Portfolio Manager built specifically for safety, simplicity, and control. Whether you’re just starting in crypto or managing a diverse digital asset portfolio, Ledger® Live offers a robust and trusted solution for both beginners and advanced users.


What Is Ledger® Live?

Ledger® Live is the official desktop and mobile application designed by Ledger®, the global leader in crypto hardware wallets. It works in perfect harmony with Ledger devices (like the Nano S Plus and Nano X) to let you:

  • Safely store your private keys offline
  • Manage a wide range of cryptocurrencies
  • Track your portfolio in real-time
  • Send, receive, and stake assets with ease

It combines convenience and high-level security, giving users the confidence to interact with the blockchain while keeping their private keys protected.


Key Features of Ledger® Live

1. Multi-Asset Support

Ledger® Live supports over 5,000 coins and tokens, including:

  • Bitcoin (BTC)
  • Ethereum (ETH)
  • XRP
  • Cardano (ADA)
  • Solana (SOL)
  • ERC-20 tokens
  • BEP-20 tokens

You can manage multiple crypto assets in one place without needing to switch wallets or platforms.

2. Real-Time Portfolio Tracking

With Ledger® Live, you can view the current value of your assets, track market trends, and see historical performance all from one dashboard. It supports multiple accounts and custom portfolios, making it easy to stay organized.

3. Send and Receive with Security

When sending or receiving crypto, transactions are signed securely on your Ledger device. Even if your computer or phone is compromised, your private keys never leave the hardware wallet, and every transaction requires your physical approval.

4. Staking and Earning Rewards

Ledger® Live allows you to stake assets like:

  • Ethereum (ETH)
  • Tezos (XTZ)
  • Solana (SOL)
  • Polkadot (DOT)

You can earn rewards while keeping your assets secured on your Ledger device.

5. Buy, Swap, and Sell Crypto

Integrated services within Ledger® Live let you:

  • Buy crypto with fiat via third-party providers
  • Swap between supported tokens
  • Sell crypto directly from the app (in select regions)

All these actions occur without giving up custody of your assets—a key security feature.


Why Use Ledger® Live?

Security-First Design

Ledger® Live is designed to work exclusively with Ledger hardware wallets. That means your private keys always remain offline, greatly reducing exposure to online threats.

User-Friendly Interface

Despite its advanced security features, Ledger® Live has a sleek and simple interface. Anyone—from first-time crypto holders to experienced traders—can navigate it easily.

Full Transparency

Ledger is an open-source advocate. You can inspect parts of Ledger® Live’s source code, ensuring there are no backdoors or hidden flaws.

All-in-One Solution

No need to use multiple apps or exchanges. From tracking to transacting, staking to swapping, Ledger® Live brings everything into one unified platform.


Getting Started with Ledger® Live

To begin using Ledger® Live, follow these simple steps:

  1. Visit the official site: Ledger.com/Start (do not trust links from unofficial sources)
  2. Download Ledger® Live for desktop or mobile
  3. Install and open the app
  4. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet
  5. Follow the setup instructions to initialize your device and add accounts

Once set up, you can begin sending, receiving, and managing your crypto instantly.


Advanced Crypto, Simplified

Ledger® Live isn’t just for basic wallet tasks. It’s a powerful tool that supports:

  • Connecting with Web3 apps and NFTs via Ledger + MetaMask
  • Advanced security settings like passphrases
  • Custom account configurations
  • Access to DeFi platforms securely

This makes it one of the most comprehensive crypto management tools on the market.


Security Tips from Ledger®

  • Always download Ledger® Live only from Ledger.com/Start
  • Never share your 24-word recovery phrase
  • Use a strong PIN and keep your Ledger device secure
  • Enable genuine check on your device when prompted
  • Regularly check for firmware updates

Ledger also provides up-to-date scam alerts and safety guides through its app and website.