Setting up a Ledger wallet is simple, but it must be done safely. Ledger.com/start provides the official path for initializing your hardware wallet, ensuring your private keys remain offline and secure.
Ledger wallets keep your private keys on the device itself. At Ledger.com/start, you will:
Verify your device authenticity
Generate your recovery phrase offline
Update firmware safely
Avoid phishing attacks
Enable PIN and optional passphrase for extra security
Beginner-friendly setup process
Prevents unauthorized access to assets
Ensures all crypto assets are correctly synced with Ledger Live
Provides guidance for staking, NFTs, and DeFi integrations
Ongoing firmware and security improvements
Cold storage protection
Ledger Live management platform
Multi-currency support
Recovery phrase backup
Cross-device functionality
Using Ledger.com/start ensures maximum security from the very beginning. Your private keys stay offline, and your wallet is fully configured to safely manage cryptocurrencies across multiple networks.