Your Secure Gateway to the Cryptocurrency Universe
Ledger Live Desktop is the official companion application for Ledger hardware wallets, providing a seamless and secure interface to manage your cryptocurrency portfolio. Designed with both beginners and experts in mind, it offers a comprehensive solution for all your crypto needs.
With Ledger Live, you can securely manage your assets, track your portfolio performance, and execute transactions while your private keys remain protected within your Ledger hardware wallet.
Track all your crypto assets in one place with real-time balance updates and portfolio performance analytics. View historical charts and monitor your investment growth over time.
Send and receive cryptocurrencies with confidence. Every transaction requires physical confirmation on your Ledger device, ensuring maximum security for your assets.
Stay informed with live cryptocurrency prices, market trends, and news. Make educated decisions with comprehensive market data at your fingertips.
Grow your crypto holdings by participating in staking programs directly through Ledger Live. Earn rewards while keeping your assets secure.
Ledger Live Desktop is built with security as the foundation. It works in tandem with your Ledger hardware wallet to provide an unparalleled security model for managing your cryptocurrencies.
Your private keys never leave your Ledger device. They are stored in a secure element, isolated from internet-connected devices.
Every transaction must be physically confirmed on your Ledger device, preventing unauthorized transfers even if your computer is compromised.
Ledger Live automatically verifies that you're using a genuine Ledger device, protecting you from counterfeit hardware.
Ledger Live Desktop supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies and is compatible with multiple operating systems, ensuring you can manage your portfolio regardless of your preferred platform.
Ledger Live supports over 1,800 cryptocurrency assets including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Cardano (ADA), Polkadot (DOT), and many more. The list is continuously updated to include new assets and tokens.
To begin using Ledger Live Desktop, you'll need a Ledger hardware wallet (Nano S, Nano S Plus, or Nano X). The application guides you through the setup process with intuitive instructions.
After installing Ledger Live, connect your Ledger device and follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your wallet. The application will help you create a new recovery phrase or restore an existing wallet.
Once set up, you can add accounts for different cryptocurrencies. Ledger Live will synchronize with the blockchain to display your balances and transaction history.
Ledger Live regularly receives updates with new features, security enhancements, and support for additional cryptocurrencies. The application notifies you when updates are available.
Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and involve substantial risk. The value of your investments may fluctuate, and you could lose some or all of your investment. Ledger provides security solutions for your digital assets but does not offer financial advice.
Always ensure you're downloading Ledger Live from official sources to avoid malicious software. Keep your recovery phrase secure and never share it with anyone. Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase.
This informational page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice or an endorsement of any cryptocurrency.