best hardware wallets

[Sawyer]

Don't use ledger. (Ledger Recover scandal)

Best Hardware Wallets: Coldcard, Trezor, Bitbox.

[MavisStoltenber]

Best Hardware Wallets (Cold Storage)

1. Ledger (Nano S Plus & Nano X)
   • Assets supported: 5,500+
   • Connectivity: USB (S Plus), USB & Bluetooth (Nano X)
   • Price range: $79–$399
   • Highlights: Integrates seamlessly with major software wallets (e.g. Crypto com Onchain, Guarda), offers two‑factor authentication, mobile and desktop companion apps, and a rich library of educational content. [NerdWallet: Finance smarter]
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2. Trezor (Model One & Model T)
   • Assets supported: 9,000+
   • Connectivity: USB only (no Bluetooth for extra security)
   • Price:** Model One ≈$49; Model T ≈$169 (touchscreen)
   • Highlights: Fully open‑source firmware, built‑in staking and purchase options, broad integrations (e.g. Exodus), and a deliberately “air‑gapped” design to minimize attack vectors. [NerdWallet: Finance smarter]
3. Bitkey (by Block, Inc.)
   • Assets supported:Bitcoin only (multisig)
   • Launch date: December 7, 2023
   • Price:$150 upfront
   •Highlights:Two‑of‑three multisignature model (you hold two keys, Block holds one).

I’ve tested a few of these and honestly, it comes down to what you’re holding and how much control you want. Some are better if you're deep into altcoins, others feel safer with fewer connectivity features. I’d lean toward the one with open-source firmware if security’s your top priority, but if you need mobile access too, there are good options for that now.

[ChuckyTheGoat]

Anthony, there are some good ones. Very good topic:

1) I personally hate Ledger. For various reasons.
2) I love Trezor. It's old-school.
3) There are some others that are quite good.

[raiders72001]

If you're holding a significant amount of money, they are a must.

[Anthony125]

Best Hardware Wallets (Cold Storage)

1. Ledger (Nano S Plus & Nano X)
   • Assets supported: 5,500+
   • Connectivity: USB (S Plus), USB & Bluetooth (Nano X)
   • Price range: $79–$399
   • Highlights: Integrates seamlessly with major software wallets (e.g. Crypto com Onchain, Guarda), offers two‑factor authentication, mobile and desktop companion apps, and a rich library of educational content. [NerdWallet: Finance smarter]
2. Trezor (Model One & Model T)
   • Assets supported: 9,000+
   • Connectivity: USB only (no Bluetooth for extra security)
   • Price:** Model One ≈$49; Model T ≈$169 (touchscreen)
   • Highlights: Fully open‑source firmware, built‑in staking and purchase options, broad integrations (e.g. Exodus), and a deliberately “air‑gapped” design to minimize attack vectors. [NerdWallet: Finance smarter]
3. Bitkey (by Block, Inc.)
   • Assets supported:Bitcoin only (multisig)
   • Launch date: December 7, 2023
   • Price:$150 upfront
   •Highlights:Two‑of‑three multisignature model (you hold two keys, Block holds one).