Ledger® Live* Wallet - Gitbook

Hardware Wallet Setup: Ledger Wallet † Visit the official Ledger website to get the Ledger Live app that is compatible with your operating system.

1. Security-Centric Approach: Ledger hardware wallets prioritize security, employing industry-leading security features such as secure chips and isolation of private keys offline, safeguarding cryptocurrencies against online threats.

2. User-Friendly Experience: Ledger emphasizes a seamless and intuitive user experience, allowing individuals, from beginners to experienced users, to easily manage and access their digital assets.

3. Multi-Currency Support: Ledger's hardware wallets typically support a wide array of cryptocurrencies, enabling users to manage various digital assets within a single device.

Features Offered by Ledger Hardware Wallets

1. Secure Private Key Storage: Ledger devices store private keys offline, mitigating the risk of online hacking attempts and unauthorized access to users' cryptocurrency holdings.

2. Transaction Authorization: Ledger wallets enable users to authorize transactions directly from the device, ensuring an additional layer of security by physically confirming each transaction.

3. Companion App Integration: Ledger devices are often complemented by a user-friendly companion app, offering a seamless interface for managing assets, viewing balances, and initiating transactions.