In today’s fast-paced crypto world, security is everything. That’s where the Ledger Live Wallet comes in—a powerful desktop and mobile application that works hand-in-hand with your Ledger hardware wallet. From safely storing Bitcoin to staking Ethereum, Ledger Live gives you full control of your assets in one simple dashboard.
If you’re looking for the safest and easiest way to manage your crypto portfolio, this guide will walk you through what Ledger Live is, its features, and how to get started.
Ledger Live is the official application from Ledger, designed to manage your digital assets when connected with a Ledger hardware wallet (Nano X, Nano S Plus, or Flex). Unlike hot wallets, your private keys are never exposed online—they stay safely inside the hardware wallet, while Ledger Live serves as your secure management hub.
With Ledger Live, you can:
Send & receive cryptocurrencies
Buy, sell, swap, and stake coins
Track your portfolio in real time
Install apps for different blockchains
Update your Ledger device firmware
Multi-Asset Support
Manage over 5,500+ cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and ERC-20 tokens.
Secure Transactions
Every transaction must be confirmed on your hardware wallet, making phishing attacks and malware useless.
Portfolio Management
Get real-time balance updates and monitor your portfolio’s growth all in one place.
Buy, Sell & Swap Crypto
Direct integration with trusted partners allows you to purchase crypto with fiat, swap between coins, and even sell safely.
Staking Rewards
Earn passive income by staking supported assets like ETH, DOT, ADA, and more directly inside Ledger Live.
Cross-Platform Compatibility
Available for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.
Download Ledger Live
Visit the official Ledger website.
Select the version for your operating system (desktop or mobile).
Connect Your Ledger Device
Plug in your Nano X, Nano S Plus, or connect via Bluetooth (Nano X).
Initialize or Restore Your Wallet
Set up a new wallet or restore one using your recovery phrase.
Add Cryptocurrency Accounts
Add accounts for the assets you want to manage (BTC, ETH, SOL, etc.).
Securely Manage & Grow Your Portfolio
Start sending, receiving, swapping, and staking directly from Ledger Live.
Unmatched Security: Hardware wallet protection means your private keys never leave your device.
All-in-One Convenience: Manage thousands of assets in one place.
Self-Custody: You own your keys, you own your crypto.
Peace of Mind: Ledger is one of the most trusted names in crypto security, with millions of devices sold worldwide.
The Ledger Live Wallet is more than just a crypto management app—it’s your gateway to secure, easy, and flexible self-custody. By combining the convenience of software with the unmatched safety of hardware wallets, Ledger Live ensures that your digital assets are always under your control.
Ready to take charge of your crypto? Download Ledger Live today and experience the safest way to manage, grow, and protect your portfolio.