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Ledger Nano X Review

9.1/10
Our Score
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Jordan Fields

Senior Crypto Analyst & Content Strategist

Jordan Fields is a U.S.–based blockchain researcher and technical writer with 7 years of hands‑on experience covering digital‑asset markets, DeFi protocols and Web 3 infrastructure. His work has been featured on industry staples such as CoinDesk, Bankless and Nasdaq TradeTalks. When he’s not dissecting tokenomics models, Jordan mentors new writers and speaks at meet‑ups about responsible crypto journalism. Outside the screen he is a trail‑runner and a pour‑over‑coffee fanatic.

Things We Liked
  • Compact, pocket-sized design—easy to carry
  • Bluetooth and USB‑C for flexible connection
  • Stores up to 100 apps for managing many assets
  • Proven CC EAL5+ Secure Element for private key safety
  • Battery lasts weeks on standby
Things We Didn't Like
  • Small non-touch screen can be tricky for detailed checks
  • Learning curve for first-timers
  • Firmware is not fully open source
Pros
  • Bluetooth and USB‑C
  • 100+ apps
  • Top-tier Secure Element
  • Portable
  • Ledger Live integration
Cons
  • Tiny, non-touch screen
  • Not 100% open source
  • Can be tricky for new users

Ledger Nano X: Mobile-Ready Security in Your Pocket

Overview: The Ledger Nano X is one of the most widely trusted hardware wallets, known for its blend of portability, security, and convenience. Its Bluetooth feature means you can manage your crypto from iOS and Android—no cable needed, though USB‑C is still there for charging and desktop use.

Security: The Nano X is built around a CC EAL5+ Secure Element—the same grade as bank cards—keeping your keys out of reach from hackers and malware. Firmware updates are released regularly, but the codebase remains partly proprietary.

App Capacity: The Nano X can store up to 100 crypto apps at once, so you can juggle Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs, and thousands of tokens from a single device.

Experience: Setup is straightforward with the Ledger Live app, but total beginners may need a bit of patience with the small display and two-button controls.

Bottom Line: The Nano X is a workhorse for anyone who wants a secure, flexible hardware wallet to manage assets on-the-go—ideal for both active traders and HODLers.

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