OFFICIAL PORTAL

Security advisory: Ledger will never solicit your 24-word recovery phrase. Initialize your hardware safely via Ledger.com/start.

Verify Hardware Authenticity

Hardware Cold Storage Setup & Education Hub

Master True Crypto Independence at Ledger.com/start

Welcome to the authoritative onboarding syllabus engineered to transition your digital assets from vulnerable third-party custodial exchanges into fortress-grade cold storage isolation. Navigating Ledger.com/start unlocks step-by-step guidance to set up your Ledger Nano X, Nano S Plus, or Ledger Stax device securely. By isolating your cryptographic private keys inside a certified Secure Element chip, Ledger provides an immutable barrier against malicious software, zero-day vulnerabilities, phishing intrusions, and digital asset interceptors. Follow our verified educational roadmap to pair your hardware wallet with the genuine Ledger Live ecosystem, complete tamper checks, generate your confidential 24-word recovery phrase offline, and execute peer-to-peer crypto transactions with verified clear-signing transparency.

EAL6+ Secure Chip

Military-grade isolation keeps private keys strictly offline.

BOLOS Custom OS

Individual sandbox architecture isolates cryptographic apps.

Clear Signing

Inspect full transaction parameters directly on device screen.

Download Ledger Live App

Read Setup Manual

Hardware Wallets Deployed

Offline Key Generation

Supported Coins & Tokens

Interactive Setup Roadmap

Follow official protocol sequentially

Unbox & Authenticate Device Integrity

Ensure packaging shows zero signs of tampering; factory devices ship completely uninitialized with no pre-written seed sheets.

Pair with Genuine Ledger Live App

Install verified desktop or mobile software directly from Ledger.com/start to run automatic hardware cryptographic challenge checks.

Record 24-Word Recovery Secret Offline

Write down each word displayed on the hardware screen onto your recovery card. Never take photos or type into cloud software.

Deploy Crypto Accounts & Verify Receive Addresses

Install specific applets via Ledger Live Manager, generate your wallet addresses, and physically verify matching hash strings.

Golden Rule: Whoever has your 24-word recovery phrase owns all your crypto. Never share it with anyone.

COMPATIBLE ECOSYSTEM NETWORKS & SECURITY PROTOCOLS

🔒 CC EAL6+ Certified Chip ⚡ Bitcoin (BTC) Native SegWit & Taproot 💎 Ethereum (ETH) Smart Contracts & ERC-20 🛡️ 100% Offline Seed Generation 🪐 Solana (SOL) & SPL Tokens 🛡️ Zero Blind Signing Architecture 🌐 Cardano, Avalanche, Polygon & Cosmos ⚙️ Proprietary BOLOS Secure OS