Official Setup • Secure • Easy

Start with Ledger — secure your crypto in minutes

Follow the official onboarding path to initialize your Ledger hardware wallet, create a secure recovery, and connect to Ledger Live. Designed for both newcomers and experienced users.

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1. Unbox & Inspect

Confirm packaging integrity and included accessories before powering on.

2. Initialize Device

Create a new wallet on-device or choose to recover an existing one using your recovery phrase.

3. Install Apps

Install blockchain-specific apps through Ledger Live to manage multiple assets.

Secure Element

Hardware-grade secure element stores private keys isolated from your computer.

Recovery Phrase

Industry-standard BIP39 recovery with optional passphrase for extra safety.

Verified Firmware

Signed firmware ensures device integrity and tamper resistance.

Ledger Live

Download Ledger Live to manage apps, update firmware, and track your portfolio.

Models

Ledger Nano S Plus
$79
Ledger Nano X
$149

Testimonials

"Ledger made self-custody straightforward for our team."
— Security Lead, Crypto Fund
"Great UX and trustworthy hardware."
— Casual Investor