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Discover Ledger's ecosystem to start with. We’ll tell you what we stand for and why it is important for you. In other words, this first step is about how our ecosystem allows you to be in charge of your money. Join us on the secure side of crypto For the…

Ledger Nano: Security Made Easy

Key Takeaways:— Your crypto assets are completely intangible and exist solely on the blockchain— How your handle your private keys for assets on the blockchain will define how secure those assets are— Ledger hardware wallets allow you to store your keys within a device that is protected by Secure Element…

Ledger Live: the One-Stop Shop for Your Crypto

Key Takeaways:— Ledger Live is Ledger's native interface where you can easily manage your coins and dApps— On the Ledger Live interface, every action requires to be confirmed by you using the buttons on your hardware wallet; a two-step authentication process that mitigates the risk of hacks— The recently launched…

Time to Start Your Crypto Journey!

This is it! You’ve come a long way, well done! Now it’s your turn to actually claim your financial freedom, it's time to start your crypto journey! Ready? Ledger, your way to financial freedom At Ledger, we decided to make you a promise: to show you the way to true…

A thumb drive style hardware wallet for storing multiple cryptocurrencies, including ADA and Cardano tokens, in cold storage.

Wallets stored on the Ledger family of devices, three in total, can be access through the Ledger Live desktop and mobile app (Android and iOS). Users can send, receive, and store, their ADA, cardano tokens, and NFTs on their Ledger.

Ledger devices are locked by a user set pin.

There are three models of ledger, the Ledger Nano S was the original, and now seems to be being phased out and replaced with the Ledger Nano S Plus. There is also the higher-end Ledger Nano X which has bluetooth connectivity allowing you to use your phone to manage your cold storage wallet.

Buy, Sell, and Exchange Crypto

Users of a Ledger hardware wallet, through the Ledger Live app, have access to 3rd parties where they can buy and sell various cryptocurrencies, including Cardano. There is an integrated 3rd party dApp for DeFi however, it doesn’t yet support Cardano.

Staking

staking for some cryptos are possible in the Ledger Live app however staking Cardano can only be done by connecting it to a 3rd party Cardano wallet which does support staking. This is a simple and straight forward process.