Hardware wallets in comparison
Ledger Nano S
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The Ledger Nano S is one of four hardware wallets with a screen. Ledger, one of the best-known Bitcoin security companies, released the device in August 2016.
The Ledger HW.1 can be considered a hardware wallet for the small budget. It has no screen, so it's not quite as secure as the three devices above. However, it will still offer you more security than a hot wallet.
Ledger HW.1
was launched in August 2014 as the first bitcoin hardware wallet, offering secure bitcoin storage and the convenience of a hot wallet. TREZOR is a small, thumb-sized device.
Trezor
KeepKey was released in September 2015 and was the second hardware bitcoin wallet with a screen. The larger screen here offers some additional security features that the Nano S and Trezor lack.
Everyday use is possible with the Ledger Nano S hardware wallet without any trouble. The software provided by Ledger offers all the basic options and operation via the two buttons is quick and easy. In summary, it is very easy to carry out a transaction. The one additional button press on the device is not a major limitation, but ensures a high level of security. Supported devices According to Ledger, the Ledger Nano S is compatible with almost all operating systems that run Chrome Browswer: Windows Android Linux Mac Chrome OS Currently the following cryptocurrencies are supported: Bitcoin Ripple Komodo Dash Dogecoin Ethereum Litecoin Stratis Zcash The only interface is the USB connection. It is therefore not possible to make transactions wirelessly with the Ledger Nano S. However, it is possible to use an OTG cable to verify transactions with an Android smartphone via compatible apps such as GreenBits. IPhones have the slightly more limited iOS operating system installed, which unfortunately cannot handle USB devices. Alternatively, you can use the watch-only function of your hardware wallet and install an app that only watches the wallet and cannot make transactions. The following third-party wallets and services are supported, among others: Ledger Wallet Bitcoin Passwort Manager Bitstamp FIDO/U2F Ledger Wallet Ethereum Mycelium Copay Electrum MyEtherWallet GreenBits BitGo Compatibility The Ledger Nano S can be used both mobile (Android) and with a desktop computer. It also offers numerous other possibilities, such as compatibility with exchanges like Bitstamp or use as a universal second factor. The only disadvantage at the moment is that Chrome extensions are necessary for set-up and standard use, so you have to rely on Google's browser. + 1st place in the Bitcoin Wallet Privacy Rating Report 2016 + Inexpensive hardware wallet + Easy to use and set up + Supports numerous altcoins + Runs open source apps in complete isolation + Can also be used with smartphones via an OTG cable + FIDO/U2F compatible for secure internet login + Own display and buttons as second factor - Google Chrome or Chromium is required
The TREZOR Wallet leaves nothing to be desired in terms of functionality and operation. If a function is not clear or there are questions, the extensive documentation helps immediately, which is very positive. The basic functions such as sending and receiving work without any problems and offer all important actions, such as emptying a wallet or direct conversion into another currency. The simple management of accounts and the easy way to describe any address or transaction by connecting to Dropbox are also very helpful features. Additional functions such as a fully functional password manager, the use as a universal second factor or the signing of messages still set the TREZOR Wallet apart from its competitors. Supported cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Dash Dogecoin Ethereum Litecoin Namecoin Zcash Not all cryptocurrencies are supported directly by the TREZOR wallet software from SatoshiLabs, but in some cases only via third- party software. Only Bitcoin-like coins are supported by the TREZOR wallet software. If you want to manage Ethereum via the TREZOR wallet, for example, you will only receive a message that you should use another service, in this case MyEtherWallet. Supported software and services TREZOR enjoys great popularity among users of cryptocurrencies, which is why there are a large number of so-called TREZOR apps. These are software or online services that have integrated TREZOR support via the official API. This means, for example, that you can interact with the hardware wallet of the online exchange Bitstamp directly via the website or use other software wallets such as Electrum or Copay. This means that the following software and services are supported: Copay Electrum MyEtherWallet Mycelium MultiBit ArcBit Coinmap Encompass wordpress Bitstamp cashila coinpayments bitpay bitwala SSH Agent FIDO/U2F Passwort Manager A complete and up-to-date list of all TREZOR apps can be found in the official documentation. Mobile use TREZOR Manager SatoshiLabs, the manufacturer of the TREZOR hardware wallet, provides an Android app called TREZOR Manager. This app works with all Android smartphones that support the USB OTG standard. You also need a special USB OTG cable to use it. Compatibility TREZOR can be used on the following platforms: Windows Linux Mac Android It is particularly noteworthy that with TREZOR you can even set up the hardware wallet via an Android smartphone by using the TREZOR Manager app. With Ledger, for example, a computer is always necessary to set up the wallet. + Supports a wide range of services, software and altcoins. + Large community and constant further development + Can be used and set up completely on the move (Android, OTG cable required) + The TREZOR Wallet software offers many functions and is easy to use + Also functions as a fully functional password manager + Can be used as a second factor for various services (FIDO/U2F compatible)
Keepkey is a crypto hardware wallet that supports a number of other currencies in addition to Bitcoin. It convinces with its easy handling and the beautiful, simple, black design. KeepKey works with the wallet software on your computer by managing private key generation, private key storage and transaction signing. Initialisation The Hardware Wallet generates a private key with its hardware-based random number generator, combined with the randomness of your computer. Backing up the hardware wallet Once your private key is generated, you are given the unique opportunity to write down a backup copy of your KeepKey in the form of a twelve-word recovery phrase. Secure storage Your private key is securely stored on your KeepKey, never leaving the device. Your KeepKey is PIN-protected, making it useless even if it falls into the wrong hands. Handling on the KeepKey KeepKey's large display adds clarity to every digital asset that leaves the device. Each transaction must be manually approved using KeepKey's confirmation button. Recovery If your KeepKey is lost or stolen, you can securely recover your device without compromising its private keys. Supported cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Dogecoin Ethereum Litecoin Namecoin Exchanging between the individual cryptocurrencies directly on the device is possible with ShapeShift. Supported software and services Electrum Mycelium MultiBit KeepKey is virus- and malware-proof and works on PC, Mac, Linux and Android + Large display + Elegant design + Direct exchange of currencies with the help of ShapeShift
CoolWallet Pro
CoolWallet
Crypto hardware wallet with NFT and MetaMask support, Bluetooth, wireless, storage of cryptocurrency, BTC, Bitcoin, ETH, Ethereum, XRP, USDT, ERC20 token, BEP20 token. You literally store this hardware wallet in your actual wallet. The CoolWallet Pro is the size of a bank card. Manage all your favourite cryptocurrencies with one state-of-the-art device. Why choose Coolwallet Pro instead of Coolwallet S? Pro supports all the popular coins on the planet like Polkadot, Tron and Cosmos in addition to Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, Ripple, Stellar, BNB, USDT and all ERC20 tokens. In the near future, the Pro will add support for ETH 2.0, Tezos and Cardano. You can also connect the Pro to decentralised exchanges (DEX) and earn passive income by wagering with the easy-to-use app on your phone. Supported devices Android app (from Android version 6) iOS-App (from iOS 9.1) Properties Small, thin and light Bluetooth support Mobile friendly: send and receive cryptos anytime, anywhere 2-Factor authentication and biometric login Easy to use display Splash-proof and bendable Create a seed offline Package contents CoolWallet pro 2x recovery card Charger and cable
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ca. € 70,-
CoolWallet
SecuX W10
The most secure crypto hardware wallet with large touch screen and NFT support - Easily manage your Bitcoin, Ethereum, SOL, LTC, Doge, BNB, ERC20, BSC and more. Security You only own your crypto if you have full control over your private key! Therefore, keep your private key away from the network. Exchange / software wallets are frequent targets for cyber attacks. If you keep your data offline, you will be shielded from the radar. Secure your assets from the inside out. With the SecuX W10 hardware wallet, your private keys remain unassailable in the Secure Element and never leave the device. CC EAL 5+ Infineon Secure Element chi The tamper-proof seal ensures the integrity of the device and packaging upon arriva Recovery phrase to retrieve your private ke Self-destruct mechanism with physical intrusion Versatile coin / token support SecuX wallets support more than 1000 major crypto assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin, Dash, Dogecoin, Digibyte, Bitcoin Cash and all ERC-20 tokens. Our wallets can hold up to 500 accounts. The private key is securely stored inside to protect your assets on the blockchain network. The transaction fee incurred when moving funds is paid to miners for mining blocks on the blockchain. SecuX does not charge any additional transaction or processing fees. Info about this article SICHER - Die SecuX-Hardware-Brieftasche verfügt über eine umfassende Reihe von Sicherheitsfunktionen, von der geschützten production chain to tamper-proof packaging to military-grade hardened security elements to keep your assets safe and unassailable. COMPATIBLE - Use the SecuX hardware wallet with your Windows, Mac or Linux computer. - Store your Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, ERC-20 tokens and more. COMFORTABLE - The simple, streamlined user interface ensures you can use it easily, avoid errors and protect your assets. - The simple firmware update process is more streamlined than competitors to ensure smooth updates and maximise security and ease of use CONTROL SCREEN - The SecuX hardware wallet is easy to use thanks to its 2.8-inch full colour touch screen with on-screen keyboard. On-screen address verification protects you from malware that may try to divert your money PROVIDED DEVELOPMENT - More coins and crypto assets are added regularly to ensure your wallet is future-proofed and can store all major cryptocurrencies and tokens
Wallet
Hardware wallets in comparison
The Ledger Nano S is one of four hardware wallets with a screen. Ledger, one of the best-known Bitcoin security companies, released the device in August 2016.
Ledger Nano S
The Ledger HW.1 can be considered a hardware wallet f o r the small budget. It has no screen, so it's not quite as secure as the three devices above. However, it will still offer you more security than a hot wallet.
Ledger HW.1
Launched in August 2014 as the first Bitcoin hardware wallet, Trezor offers secure Bitcoin storage and the convenience of a hot wallet. TREZOR is a small, thumb-sized device.
Trezor
KeepKey was released in September 2015 and was the second hardware b i t c o i n wallet with a screen. The larger screen here offers some additional security features that the Nano S and Trezor lack.
Everyday use is possible with the Ledger Nano S hardware wallet without any trouble. The software provided by Ledger offers all the basic options and operation via the two buttons is quick and easy. In summary, it is very easy to carry out a transaction. The one additional button press on the device is not a major limitation, but ensures a high level of security. Supported devices Ledger says that the Ledger Nano S is compatible with almost all operating systems that run Chrome Browswer: Windows Android Linux Mac Chrome OS Currently the following cryptocurrencies are supported: Bitcoin Ripple Komodo Dash Dogecoin Ethereum Litecoin Stratis Zcash The only interface is the USB connection. It is therefore not possible to make transactions wirelessly with the Ledger Nano S. However, it is possible to use an OTG cable to verify transactions with an Android smartphone via compatible apps such as GreenBits. IPhones have the slightly more limited iOS operating system installed, which unfortunately cannot handle USB devices. Alternatively, you can use the watch-only function of your hardware wallet and install an app that only watches the wallet and cannot make transactions. The following third-party wallets and services are supported, among others: Ledger Wallet Bitcoin Passwort Manager Bitstamp FIDO/U2F Ledger Wallet Ethereum Mycelium Copay Electrum MyEtherWallet GreenBits BitGo Compatibility The Ledger Nano S can be used both mobile (Android) and with a desktop computer. It also offers numerous other possibilities, such as compatibility with exchanges like Bitstamp or use as a universal second factor. The only disadvantage at the moment is that Chrome extensions are necessary for the setup and standard use and you are therefore dependent on Google's browser. + 1st place in the Bitcoin Wallet Privacy Rating Report 2016 + Inexpensive hardware wallet + Easy to use and set up + Supports numerous altcoins + Runs open source apps in complete isolation + Can also be used with smartphones via an OTG cable + FIDO/U2F compatible for secure internet login + Own display and buttons as second factor - Google Chrome or Chromium is required
The TREZOR Wallet leaves nothing to be desired in terms of functionality and operation. If a function is not clear or there are questions, the extensive documentation helps immediately, which is very positive. The basic functions such as sending and receiving work without any problems and offer all important actions, such as emptying a wallet or direct conversion into another currency. The simple management of accounts and the easy way to describe any address or transaction by connecting to Dropbox are also very helpful features. Additional functions such as a fully functional password manager, the use as a universal second factor or the signing of messages still set the TREZOR Wallet apart from its competitors. Supported cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Dash Dogecoin Ethereum Litecoin Namecoin Zcash Not all cryptocurrencies are supported directly by the TREZOR wallet software from SatoshiLabs, but in some cases only via third- party software. Only Bitcoin-like coins are supported by the TREZOR wallet software. If you want to manage Ethereum via the TREZOR wallet, for example, you will only receive a message that you should use another service, in this case MyEtherWallet. Supported software and services TREZOR enjoys great popularity among users of cryptocurrencies, which is why there are a large number of so-called TREZOR apps. These are software or online services that have integrated TREZOR support via the official API. This means, for example, that you can interact with the hardware wallet of the online exchange Bitstamp directly via the website or use other software wallets such as Electrum or Copay. This means that the following software and services are supported: Copay Electrum MyEtherWallet Mycelium MultiBit ArcBit Coinmap Encompass wordpress Bitstamp cashila coinpayments bitpay bitwala SSH Agent FIDO/U2F Passwort Manager A complete and up-to-date list of all TREZOR apps can be found in the official documentation. Mobile use TREZOR Manager SatoshiLabs, the manufacturer of the TREZOR hardware wallet, provides an Android app called TREZOR Manager. This app works with all Android smartphones that support the USB OTG standard. You also need a special USB OTG cable to use it. Compatibility TREZOR can be used on the following platforms: Windows Linux Mac Android It is particularly noteworthy that with TREZOR you can even set up the hardware wallet via an Android smartphone by using the TREZOR Manager app. With Ledger, for example, a computer is always necessary to set up the wallet. + Supports a wide range of services, software and altcoins. + Large community and constant further development + Can be used and set up completely on the move (Android, OTG cable required) + The TREZOR Wallet software offers many functions and is easy to use + Also functions as a fully functional password manager + Can be used as a second factor for various services (FIDO/U2F compatible)
Keepkey is a crypto hardware wallet that supports a number of other currencies in addition to Bitcoin. It convinces with its easy handling and the beautiful, simple, black design. KeepKey works with the wallet software on your computer by managing private key generation, private key storage and transaction signing. Initialisation The hardware wallet generates a private key with its hardware-based random number generator, combined with the randomness of your computer. Securing the Hardware Wallet Once your private key is generated, you will be given the unique opportunity to write down a backup copy of your KeepKey in the form of a twelve-word recovery phrase. Safe storage Your private key is securely stored on your KeepKey, never leaving the device. Your KeepKey is PIN-protected, which makes it useless even if it falls into the wrong hands. The settlement on the KeepKey KeepKey's large display adds clarity to every digital asset that leaves the device. Each transaction must be manually approved with KeepKey's confirmation button. Restoration Wenn Ihr KeepKey verloren geht oder gestohlen wird, können Sie Ihr Gerät sicher wiederherstellen, ohne seine privaten Schlüssel zu beeinträchtigen. Supported cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Dogecoin Ethereum Litecoin Namecoin Exchanging between the individual cryptocurrencies directly on the device is possible with ShapeShift. Supported software and services Electrum Mycelium MultiBit KeepKey is virus- and malware-proof and works on PC, Mac, Linux and Android + Großes Display + Elegantes Design + Direkter Tausch von Währungen mit Hilfe von ShapeShift
CoolWallet Pro
CoolWallet
Crypto hardware wallet with NFT and MetaMask support, Bluetooth, wireless, storage of cryptocurrency, BTC, Bitcoin, ETH, Ethereum, XRP, USDT, ERC20 token, BEP20 token. You literally store this hardware wallet in your actual wallet. The CoolWallet Pro is the size of a bank card. Manage all your favourite cryptocurrencies with one state-of-the-art device. Why choose Coolwallet Pro instead of Coolwallet S? Pro supports all the popular coins on the planet like Polkadot, Tron and Cosmos in addition to Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, Ripple, Stellar, BNB, USDT and all ERC20 tokens. In the near future, the Pro will add support for ETH 2.0, Tezos and Cardano. You can also connect the Pro to decentralised exchanges (DEX) and earn passive income by wagering with the easy-to-use app on your phone. Supported devices Android-App (from Android-Version 6) iOS-App (from iOS 9.1) Properties Small, thin and light Bluetooth support Mobile friendly: send and receive cryptos anytime, anywhere 2-Factor authentication and biometric login Easy to use display Splash-proof and bendable Create a seed offline Package contents CoolWallet pro 2x recovery card Charger and cable
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Ledger Nano S
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CoolWallet
SecuX W10
The most secure crypto hardware wallet with large touch screen and NFT support - Easily manage your Bitcoin, Ethereum, SOL, LTC, Doge, BNB, ERC20, BSC and more. Security You only own your crypto if you have full control over your private key! Therefore, keep your private key away from the network. Exchange / software wallets are frequent targets for cyber attacks. If you keep your data offline, you will be shielded from the radar. Secure your assets from the inside out. With the SecuX W10 hardware wallet, your private keys remain unassailable in the Secure Element and never leave the device. CC EAL 5+ Infineon Secure Element chip The tamper-proof seal ensures the integrity of the device and packaging upon arrival Recovery phrase to retrieve your private key Self-destruct mechanism with physical intrusion Versatile coin / token support SecuX wallets support more than 1000 major crypto assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin, Dash, Dogecoin, Digibyte, Bitcoin Cash and all ERC-20 tokens. Our wallets can hold up to 500 accounts. The private key is securely stored inside to protect your assets on the blockchain network. The transaction fee incurred when moving funds is paid to miners for mining blocks on the blockchain. SecuX does not charge any additional transaction or processing fees. Info about this article SECURE - The SecuX hardware wallet has a comprehensive set of security features, from the protected production chain to tamper- proof packaging and military-grade hardened security elements, to keep your assets safe and untouchable. COMPATIBLE - Use the SecuX hardware wallet with your Windows, Mac or Linux computer. - Store your Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, ERC-20 tokens and more. COMFORTABLE - The simple, streamlined user interface ensures you can use it easily, avoid errors and protect your assets. - The simple firmware update process is more streamlined than competitors to ensure smooth updates and maximise security and ease of use CONTROL SCREEN - The SecuX hardware wallet is easy to use thanks to its 2.8-inch full colour touch screen with on-screen keyboard. On-screen address verification protects you from malware that may try to divert your money PROVIDED DEVELOPMENT - More coins and crypto assets are added regularly to ensure your wallet is future-proofed and can store all major cryptocurrencies and tokens
Ledger Nano S
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