Ledger.com/start is the only trusted source for verifying and activating a Ledger hardware wallet. It ensures that the device is genuine, untampered, and ready for secure crypto storage.
Using the official setup page protects users from counterfeit wallets and malicious software.
During setup, Ledger.com/start performs a cryptographic authenticity check. This confirms that the device firmware was produced and signed by Ledger.
Unverified devices may expose private keys. Ledger.com/start eliminates this risk by blocking unauthorized or altered hardware.
Ledger.com/start ensures your hardware wallet is genuine and secure before any crypto is stored.