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Ledger Wallet vs Phantom: catalog facts
Ledger Wallet	Phantom
Free The app is free to download; it is built around Ledger hardware, which is sold separately.	Free Free to download; trading and card fees may apply.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Android, iOS, Browser extension
Transactions are verified and approved on a hardware signer Tracks balances and history across addresses	Self-custodial with support for many chains Scam detection on transactions
Designed around Ledger hardware devices Trading and staking features rely on third-party providers	Closed source Heavy focus on trading, perps and prediction markets
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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