How to Buy Crypto with Ledger Live

Tutorials · Informational guide · Updated 2026

Buying inside the app

Ledger Live lets you buy crypto through integrated partners, so your purchase can go straight into your hardware wallet.

Step 1: Open the Buy section

In Ledger Live, choose the Buy tab and select the cryptocurrency and the amount you want.

Step 2: Choose a provider

Ledger Live offers several on-ramp partners. Compare their rates and fees before selecting one.

Step 3: Complete the purchase

You will be redirected to the provider to complete payment by card or bank transfer, and may need to verify your identity.

Step 4: Receive your funds

Once processed, the crypto is delivered to your Ledger account, secured by your hardware wallet.

Things to know

On-ramp purchases involve fees and sometimes a short delay. Always compare providers to get the best rate.

This article is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research. Cryptocurrency is volatile and involves risk of loss.