Start Your Secure Crypto Journey with Ledger
Your crypto deserves more than a password or an app. It deserves real security. Ledger gives you control of your digital assets with industry-leading hardware protection, empowering you to buy, trade, and grow crypto confidently — without compromise.
Whether you're just beginning or upgrading from a software wallet, this page guides you through a smooth and secure setup process, ensuring that every step protects your investment from hacks, scams, and costly mistakes.
Why Ledger Is the Smarter Start
With millions of users globally, Ledger hardware wallets have become the security standard for crypto holders who refuse to risk their assets to online threats. From beginner-friendly onboarding to institutional-grade encryption, Ledger combines safety and simplicity in a single device.
Hardware-Level Security
Private keys stay offline on a secure chip — safe from malware, spyware, and phishing attacks.
Full Ownership
You control your crypto. No bank, platform, or exchange can freeze or restrict your funds.
Effortless Setup
Plug in, follow on-screen prompts, write down your recovery phrase — you're ready in minutes.
How to Get Started
Setup takes just a few easy steps — no technical experience required.
Unbox your Ledger device and confirm packaging integrity
Connect to your computer or mobile and power on
Create a PIN and receive your secure 24-word recovery phrase
Install Ledger Live to manage crypto, buy assets, and track balances
Test with a small transaction to feel fully confident
Start Strong — Avoid Common Mistakes
Crypto ownership is powerful — and with power comes responsibility. Protect yourself by remembering:
Never share your 24-word recovery phrase with anyone
Never type your recovery phrase on a website or keyboard
Only download Ledger Live from the official Ledger site
Following these basics makes your wallet nearly impossible to compromise.
Not Your Keys, Not Your Crypto
Exchanges and online wallets can shut down, get hacked, or block withdrawals without warning. With Ledger, you always stay in control. Your crypto stays in your wallet — with access that only you can authorize.
The Future Starts Now
Crypto is more than an investment — it's financial independence. Ledger is your foundation for that future: security built for today, confidence built for tomorrow.