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Introduction to Ledger® Wallet

The Ledger® hardware wallet is the most secure way to store your cryptocurrency assets. Protect your digital assets from hackers and phishing attacks with Ledger's advanced security technology.

With Ledger® wallets, users can safely manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and thousands of other crypto tokens. Start by learning the basics of setting up your Ledger device and managing your private keys.

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Getting Started with Ledger

Setting up your Ledger device is simple and secure. Follow these steps for a seamless start:

Step 1: Purchase Your Ledger Wallet

Buy your Ledger device only from the official website to ensure authenticity and security. Avoid third-party resellers to prevent tampering.

Step 2: Unbox and Connect

Follow the instructions in the package to connect your Ledger device to your computer or smartphone. Always use the official Ledger Live software.

Step 3: Initialize and Backup

Set up a PIN code and generate your recovery phrase. This recovery phrase is your only backup, so store it securely offline.

Ledger Live® Application

Ledger Live® is the official companion app for your Ledger wallet. Manage accounts, send/receive crypto, and check your portfolio in one secure interface.

Features of Ledger Live®:

Real-time portfolio tracking
Secure transactions with PIN verification
Support for 5000+ crypto assets
Firmware updates for Ledger devices

Download Ledger Live

Advanced Security Tips

Ledger® wallets are designed with robust security, but user practices are crucial. Keep these tips in mind:

Never share your recovery phrase.
Only use official Ledger software and updates.
Enable passphrase protection for extra security.
Beware of phishing emails and fake websites.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a Ledger hardware wallet?

A Ledger wallet is a secure device for storing cryptocurrency private keys offline. It prevents online hacks and keeps your digital assets safe.

How do I set up my Ledger wallet?

Connect the device, follow Ledger Live instructions, create a PIN, and securely save your recovery phrase. Do not share it with anyone.

Which cryptocurrencies are supported by Ledger?

Ledger supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, and over 5000 other crypto assets through Ledger Live and compatible apps.

Can I recover my wallet if I lose it?

Yes, using your recovery phrase. Store it securely; without it, recovery is impossible.