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Begin your cryptocurrency security journey with Ledger hardware wallets. The ultimate protection for your digital assets starts here.

Why Choose Ledger for Your Crypto Security?

Military-Grade Security

Ledger devices incorporate Secure Element chips, the same technology used in passports and credit cards, providing bank-level security for your cryptocurrencies.

Complete Control

With Ledger, you maintain full control of your private keys. Your crypto remains secure in your hands, not held by third parties.

Easy Management

Ledger Live app provides a seamless interface to manage your portfolio, stake assets, and exchange cryptocurrencies securely.

What is Ledger.com/Start?

Ledger.com/start is your dedicated portal for initializing and setting up your new Ledger hardware wallet. This essential process ensures your device is properly configured with maximum security from day one. Through this guided setup, you'll create your recovery phrase—the master key to your cryptocurrency holdings—and install necessary applications for managing your digital assets.

The Ledger.com/start process is designed to be intuitive yet thorough, walking you through each critical security step. Whether you're a crypto novice or an experienced trader, this setup ensures your hardware wallet provides the ironclad protection that Ledger is renowned for in the cryptocurrency space.

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Getting Started with Ledger.com/Start

1

Unbox and Connect

Begin by unboxing your Ledger device and connecting it to your computer using the provided USB cable. Ensure you're visiting the official Ledger.com/start website to avoid phishing attempts.

2

Initialize Your Device

Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device. You'll be prompted to set a PIN code—choose something memorable but secure. This PIN will be required every time you access your device.

3

Secure Your Recovery Phrase

Your device will generate a 24-word recovery phrase. Write this down on your recovery sheet and store it in a secure location. This phrase is your ultimate backup—never share it digitally or store it online.

4

Install Ledger Live

Download and install Ledger Live, the companion application for managing your crypto assets. This application allows you to check balances, send and receive cryptocurrencies, and install coin-specific apps.

5

Add Crypto Accounts

Through Ledger Live, add accounts for the cryptocurrencies you wish to manage. Install the corresponding apps on your Ledger device, and you're ready to securely transact with your digital assets.

Advanced Security Features

Secure Element Chip

Ledger devices use certified Secure Element (SE) chips that are resistant to sophisticated attacks, isolating your private keys from internet-connected devices.

Two-Factor Authentication

Every transaction requires manual verification on your Ledger device, providing a physical layer of security that prevents unauthorized transfers.

Biometric Verification

Select Ledger models offer biometric verification, adding an extra layer of security through fingerprint recognition technology.

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Join millions of users worldwide who trust Ledger to protect their digital wealth. Start your secure crypto journey today.

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