Ledger
Industry-leading hardware wallet. Stores your USDC private keys offline for maximum security.
Using USDC on Ledger
Ledger is the most widely used hardware wallet brand in crypto. Ledger devices (Nano S Plus, Nano X, Stax) store your private keys on a secure chip that never connects directly to the internet. This means even if your computer is compromised, your USDC remains safe. Ledger supports USDC on all major networks through the Ledger Live companion app, including Ethereum, Base, Solana, Polygon, Arbitrum, and Optimism. The Nano X ($149) supports Bluetooth for mobile use, while the Stax has a touchscreen. For anyone holding more than $1,000 in USDC, a hardware wallet is the gold standard for security.
Supported networks
Key features
- Offline key storage (cold wallet)
- Ledger Live companion app
- Supports all major networks
- Bluetooth (Nano X) and touchscreen (Stax)
- Industry-leading security
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