Ledger Live Wallet – The Secure Hub for Your Crypto Assets

When it comes to managing your digital wealth, security and convenience should go hand in hand. The Ledger Live wallet, in partnership with Ledger hardware wallets like the Ledger Nano X or Nano S Plus, offers just that—a robust, all-in-one platform that ensures your crypto remains safe, accessible, and fully under your control.

What Is the Ledger Live Wallet?

Ledger Live is the official, user-friendly app that pairs with your physical Ledger device. It provides a safe interface to:

  • Track and manage your cryptocurrency portfolio
  • Send, receive, buy, sell, or swap funds
  • Stake tokens securely through Ledger staking
  • View, send, and receive NFTs
  • Install blockchain apps and update firmware
  • Interface with DeFi apps securely via Ledger integration

Every action in Ledger Live is secured by your Ledger device—ensuring top-tier cold wallet security.

Getting Started with Ledger Live

Here's how to set up and begin using the Ledger Live app properly:

  1. Visit Ledger.com/start to download the official Ledger Live app.
  2. Install it on your desktop (Windows, Mac, Linux) or mobile (iOS, Android).
  3. Connect your Ledger Nano X or Nano S Plus.
  4. Follow the prompts to initialize, set a secure PIN, and note your 24‑word recovery phrase offline.
  5. Add accounts for your chosen cryptocurrencies—like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana.
  6. Confirm each transaction and update request on your Ledger device.

Ledger Live then becomes the gateway to all future crypto—secure, intuitive, and protected.

Powerful Features of Ledger Live Wallet

🔐 Unbeatable Security

By design, Ledger Live never stores private keys. They remain offline, stored securely in your hardware device.

📈 Robust Portfolio Management

Track balances, account details, and performance across 5,500+ supported tokens and coins—updated in real time.

🔄 Integrated Transacting

Seamlessly send, receive, buy, sell, or swap crypto via safe third-party services—all within the app.

💰 Ledger Staking

Stake eligible cryptocurrencies—such as Ethereum, Polkadot, Cosmos, Solana—directly through Ledger Live while keeping funds in cold storage.

🖼️ NFT Support

Manage and view your Ethereum-based NFTs straight from the app interface.

⚙️ App Installation & Updates

Easily install blockchain apps onto your Ledger device and update firmware directly through Ledger Live.

Why Ledger Live Wallet Stands Out

The Ledger Live wallet builds on your cold wallet security, offering features typically unavailable in hot wallets:

  • Hardware-confirmed transactions keep your funds protected
  • Native staking avoids third-party custody
  • NFT and DeFi compatibility without exposing your keys
  • App and firmware control for continued device protection

Ledger Live delivers security, power, and usability in a single platform.

Ledger Nano X vs. Nano S Plus Compatibility

  • Ledger Nano X: Bluetooth-enabled wallet ideal for mobile users and frequent investors
  • Ledger Nano S Plus: Compact, USB-C wallet suited for everyday users and beginners

Both devices support Ledger Live fully, guaranteeing seamless access, staking, NFT management, and transaction security.

Ledger Live vs. Hot Wallets

FunctionalityLedger Live WalletHot WalletsPrivate Key LocationOffline (hardware-based)Online (vulnerable)Secure TransactionsMust confirm on-deviceOn-screen onlyAsset StakingNative, fully secureLimited or custodialNFT & DeFi AccessSupportedGenerally supportedSoftware UpdatesApp + firmware via Ledger LiveAd hoc through third parties


Ledger Live offers a secure, integrated alternative that hot wallets can’t match.

Ledger Staking: Earn Rewards Safely

Secure passive income with Ledger staking. Choose eligible coins, delegate through Ledger Live, and your tokens stay secure as rewards accumulate. Supported networks include:

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

Your keys remain offline, affording both growth and protection.

Secure Your Crypto Journey at Ledger.com/start

Don’t expose your assets to unnecessary risk. Always begin at Ledger.com/start to:

  • Download the authentic Ledger Live app
  • Access setup tutorials and Ledger support guides
  • Verify firmware updates on your device
  • Engage in staking, NFT transfers, and DeFi safely

Common Questions

Is Ledger Live free?
 Yes—fully free to download and use via Ledger.com/start.

Can I restore my funds if I lose my device?
 Yes—with your 24‑word recovery phrase, you can restore on any compatible device.

Is staking with Ledger secure?
 Yes—your assets stay in cold wallet security, with staking overseen through Ledger Live.

Does Ledger Live support mobile devices?
 Yes—available for Android and iOS. Nano X can use Bluetooth, Nano S Plus connects via USB.

Download Ledger Live Wallet & Take Control

With the Ledger Live wallet, your digital assets are not only secure but fully actionable. From staking rewards to NFT transactions and coin swaps, all without sacrificing safety.

Visit Ledger.com/start to download Ledger Live, ready your Ledger device, and unlock the future of secure, self-custody crypto.