Ledger Live – Your Trusted Companion for Crypto Management

Managing your cryptocurrency should be simple, secure, and fully under your control. That’s exactly what Ledger Live delivers. As the official app from Ledger, it offers an all-in-one solution to buy, store, send, receive, and stake your crypto while keeping your private keys safe with a hardware wallet.

Whether you're new to crypto or a seasoned investor, Ledger Live gives you full confidence in managing your digital assets—without compromise.

What Is Ledger Live?

Ledger Live is the software that works alongside Ledger’s hardware wallets like the Ledger Nano S Plus, Ledger Nano X, and Ledger Stax. It acts as the interface between your hardware wallet and the blockchain, making your crypto portfolio easy to access and manage securely.

Unlike web wallets or centralized exchanges, Ledger Live is:

  • Non-custodial
  • Private key secure
  • Verified and trusted by millions of users
  • Available on desktop and mobile

From crypto to NFTs, from staking to DeFi—Ledger Live puts it all in one safe place.

Key Features of Ledger Live

Unified Crypto Portfolio

Track all your assets in real time, with full transparency and simple portfolio views:

  • Monitor the balance and performance of every asset
  • View charts and historical trends
  • Check the fiat value of your portfolio in multiple currencies
  • Track multiple accounts with ease

No spreadsheets. No guessing. Everything you own, visible in one dashboard.

Buy, Sell, and Swap Crypto

With Ledger Live, you can easily:

  • Buy crypto directly via trusted partners using credit card, bank transfer, or PayPal
  • Sell Bitcoin and other assets for fiat
  • Swap between cryptocurrencies without needing to go through an exchange

Every transaction is verified on your Ledger device—ensuring total protection from unauthorized access.

NFT and DeFi Ready

Ledger Live lets you go beyond just coins and tokens.

NFT Management

  • View Ethereum and Polygon NFTs directly in the app
  • Send and receive NFTs with on-device confirmation
  • Safely store your NFT collectibles and art

DeFi Access

Through integrations like WalletConnect, you can connect to:

  • Lending and borrowing platforms
  • Decentralized exchanges (DEXs)
  • Yield farming protocols
  • Smart contract-based apps

All DeFi activity is secured by your Ledger device, protecting you from phishing and malicious contracts.

Supported Assets and Blockchain Networks

Ledger Live supports more than 5,500+ coins and tokens, including:

  • Bitcoin (BTC)
  • Ethereum (ETH) and ERC-20 tokens
  • Solana (SOL)
  • Polkadot (DOT)
  • Cardano (ADA)
  • Avalanche (AVAX)
  • BNB Smart Chain (BSC)
  • NFTs, and more

Each asset has its own application within Ledger Live, allowing for specific management and security tailored to each blockchain.

Staking and Passive Earnings

Ledger Live makes it easy to stake your coins and earn rewards while keeping control of your assets.

Supported staking coins include:

  • Ethereum (ETH)
  • Tezos (XTZ)
  • Polkadot (DOT)
  • Cosmos (ATOM)
  • Solana (SOL)

Staking with Ledger is non-custodial—your funds never leave your control. Simply choose a validator and start earning from the comfort of your wallet.

Security Benefits of Ledger Live

Ledger Live’s greatest strength is its security, powered by your Ledger hardware wallet.

How it works:

  • Your private keys never leave the device
  • All transactions must be confirmed physically on the device
  • Even if your computer is hacked, your crypto remains safe

This means you don’t have to trust exchanges, browser wallets, or third-party platforms. You hold the keys. You approve every action.

Mobile and Desktop Compatibility

Ledger Live is available on:

  • Desktop: Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Mobile: iOS and Android devices

Ledger Nano X connects via Bluetooth for mobile management, while the Nano S Plus and Stax connect via USB. You can sync your portfolio across devices without compromising on security.

Tips for Using Ledger Live Safely

  • Always download Ledger Live from the official website: ledger.com/start
  • Keep your recovery phrase offline and never enter it in Ledger Live
  • Update your firmware and apps regularly
  • Don’t share your screen or approve unknown transactions
  • Use a strong PIN on your Ledger device

Ledger Live gives you the tools, but your habits protect your future.

Why Choose Ledger Live Over Other Wallets?

Here’s what sets Ledger Live apart:

  • Trusted by over 6 million users worldwide
  • Offline private key security through hardware wallets
  • Native NFT and staking support
  • Wide asset compatibility and real-time portfolio tracking
  • Available in multiple languages and currencies

Ledger Live is built for both beginners and professionals. It grows with you and adapts to your crypto needs.

Final Thoughts – Ledger Live Is Crypto Your Way

Your crypto deserves more than a hot wallet or a centralized exchange. Ledger Live, paired with a Ledger hardware wallet, gives you full power and peace of mind.

Manage your portfolio, stake assets, interact with DeFi, and secure your NFTs—all while keeping your private keys offline and safe.