What is Ledger.com/Start and how do I begin?

Ledger.com/Start is the official onboarding portal for setting up your Ledger hardware wallet. Simply visit the page, download Ledger Live application, connect your device, and follow the step-by-step instructions to initialize your wallet securely. The process takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

How do I protect my Ledger wallet from scams?

Never share your 24-word recovery phrase with anyone, including Ledger support. Always download Ledger Live from the official website only. Be cautious of phishing emails and fake websites. Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase or seed words through email, phone, or social media.

What cryptocurrencies does Ledger support?

Ledger hardware wallets support over 5,500 digital assets including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Litecoin (LTC), and thousands of ERC-20 tokens. The list is continuously expanding with regular firmware updates through Ledger Live.

Can I recover my wallet if I lose my Ledger device?

Yes, absolutely. Your 24-word recovery phrase is the key to restoring your wallet. If your device is lost or damaged, you can purchase a new Ledger device and restore all your assets using your recovery phrase. Store this phrase securely offline in multiple locations.

Is Ledger Live required to use my Ledger wallet?

Ledger Live is the recommended companion app for managing your Ledger device. It provides a user-friendly interface to send, receive, and manage your crypto assets. While some advanced users may use alternative software, Ledger Live offers the most seamless and secure experience with built-in security features.

Download and install Ledger Wallet™ (Ledger Live)

Lédger.com/Start® is your official starting point for setting up and securing your Ledger hardware wallet. As the industry-leading solution for cryptocurrency security, Ledger empowers millions of users worldwide to take complete control of their digital assets with military-grade protection.

Getting started with your Ledger device is straightforward and secure. Begin by visiting the official Ledger.com/Start portal, where you'll download the authentic Ledger Live application—your central hub for managing cryptocurrencies. This application seamlessly connects with your Ledger Nano S, Nano X, or Nano S Plus device, providing a user-friendly interface to send, receive, and monitor your digital wealth.

Security is paramount in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Your Ledger hardware wallet stores your private keys offline in a certified secure chip, protecting your assets from online threats, hackers, and malware. During setup, you'll generate a unique 24-word recovery phrase—this is your ultimate backup. Write it down on the provided recovery sheet, store it in a safe location, and never share it with anyone. Remember: Ledger support will never ask for this phrase.

With Ledger, you're not just storing cryptocurrency; you're embracing financial sovereignty. Manage over 5,500 digital assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and countless altcoins from one secure device. Whether you're a crypto beginner or an experienced trader, Ledger.com/Start provides comprehensive guidance, educational resources, and 24/7 support to ensure your journey into decentralized finance is both safe and successful. Start securing your crypto future today with confidence and peace of mind.

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