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Ledger Stax
Ledger (France)StaxTier-2

Ledger Stax

Ledger Stax is Ledger's premium E Ink curved-touchscreen hardware wallet — CC EAL5+ secure element, Bluetooth + wireless charging, magnetic stacking, customizable NFT lock screen. From $399.

Launched
2014
Assets
5,500+ coins (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Arbitrum, BNB Chain + more via Ledger Wallet app)
Secure chip
CC EAL5+ Secure Element + Ledger OS™ secure screen
Form factor
Curved E Ink touchscreen wallet (no thicker than 5 credit cards)

Overview

The Ledger Stax is Ledger's flagship premium hardware wallet — the 'most premium secure touchscreen hardware wallet' in Ledger's own line-up. Priced at $399 on shop.ledger.com and designed by Tony Fadell (the engineer behind the iPod and iPhone), it reframes cold storage as a luxury, everyday-carry object.

Design & display. The Stax's signature feature is a curved E Ink touchscreen — easily readable, even in bright sunlight — wrapped in a sleek build no thicker than a stack of five credit cards. You can personalize it on-device: name it, and set a favorite photo or NFT as the lock screen. Embedded magnets in the spine make Ledger Stax units stack and click together, the famous 'sound of security'.

Connectivity. Unlike the USB-only Nano S Plus, the Stax pairs wirelessly over Bluetooth with iOS, Android and desktop, and adds Qi wireless charging alongside the included USB-C cable — one less cable to carry. It works with the all-new Ledger Wallet™ app (the successor to Ledger Live) for managing assets on the go.

Security. Under the hood sits Ledger's industry-leading CC EAL5+ Secure Element running Ledger OS™, paired with a secure screen that guarantees what you review before signing is what actually gets signed. Ledger's secure-element chip has shipped in over 7 million devices with zero supply-chain hacks. Optional Ledger Recover™ Key provides an extra layer of control — a paid subscription service that splits your recovery into three encrypted fragments held by independent custodians, so you can restore access even if you lose the device and your seed phrase.

Ecosystem. Through the Ledger Wallet™ app the Stax unlocks 50+ trusted providers across 100+ chains — buy, sell, swap, earn and stake including Stablecoin Yield, Midas investment strategies, cross-chain high-velocity swaps and an Earn Simulator for portfolio planning. A Ledger Stax Magnet Shell accessory ($39) and even a Balenciaga Ledger Stax Holder leather case round out the premium ecosystem.

Pros

  • Curved E Ink® touchscreen — readable in sunlight, premium everyday-carry design
  • Designed by Tony Fadell (iPod/iPhone) — genuinely beautiful hardware-wallet flagship
  • CC EAL5+ Secure Element + Ledger OS™ — battle-tested across 7M+ devices, zero supply-chain hacks
  • Secure screen guarantees 'what you review is what you sign' (anti blind-signing)
  • Bluetooth pairs with iOS, Android + desktop — cable-free manage-anywhere
  • Qi wireless charging — one less cable to carry
  • Magnetic stacking spine — multiple Stax units stack and click together
  • Customizable lock screen: name it, set your favorite NFT or photo
  • 5,500+ coins across 100+ chains via Ledger Wallet™ app with live P&L, market alerts
  • Premium accessory ecosystem incl. Balenciaga leather holder & Magnet Shell
  • Optional Ledger Recover™ Key adds an extra layer of access protection

Cons

  • Premium $399 price — 4× the Nano S Plus and well above Ledger Flex ($249)
  • Required Bluetooth + battery introduce a wider attack surface and finite lifespan vs. USB-air-gapped dongles
  • Not air-gapped — USB-C capable for data (unlike QR-only wallets like Keystone 3 Pro)
  • Ledger Recover™ Key is a paid subscription and raised community debate over optional custodial key-splitting
  • E Ink screen has slower refresh than color LCD touchscreen wallets like Trezor Safe 7
  • Battery means eventual battery degradation; a batteryless device can outlast it by decades
  • Premium materials make a lost or damaged unit pricier to replace than entry-level Ledger Nano X
  • Heavy app store / subscription upsells inside Ledger Wallet™ app for earn/swap/recover features

Features & Benefits

Curved E Ink® Touchscreen

  • Curved E Ink display with maximum readability — crisp and clear even in direct sunlight, unlike conventional LCD hardware wallets.
  • Ledger's largest screen yet, making transaction review and signing seamless.
  • Permanently visible lock screen showing your name, favorite photo or NFT even when the device is off.

Magnetic Stacking & Premium Build

  • Embedded magnets in the spine let multiple Ledger Stax units stack and click together — a satisfying, audible 'sound of security'.
  • Sleek build no thicker than a stack of five credit cards — designed to live in a wallet or pocket.
  • Personalize on-device: name your Stax and set a lock-screen picture or NFT.

Multi-Device Bluetooth & Wireless Charging

  • Bluetooth® pairs with iOS, Android and desktop via the Ledger Wallet™ app — manage crypto anywhere, anytime.
  • Qi wireless charging means one less cable to carry; a USB-C cable is still included for wired sessions.

Ledger Wallet™ — One App for All Your Moves

  • Ledger Wallet™ (the successor to Ledger Live) lets you send, receive, buy, trade and earn across 100+ chains via 50+ trusted providers.
  • Live P&L insights, live market alerts, Stablecoin Yield, Midas investment strategies and high-velocity cross-chain swaps.
  • Earn Simulator to explore portfolio potential; Cash-to-Stablecoin on-ramp; Ledger Recover™ to protect what you build.

Accessories & Collector Ecosystem

  • Ledger Stax Magnet Shell ($39) — protective business-style shell case.
  • Balenciaga Ledger Stax Holder — black leather case with blind-embossed logo and a complimentary non-transferable ERC-721 SBT from Balenciaga.
  • Buy a backup Ledger Nano X ($99) or Ledger Backup Pack (Nano S Plus + Nano X, $142 from $158) as a redundant cold backup.

Security Architecture

CC EAL5+ Secure Element + Ledger OS™

  • Industry-leading CC EAL5+ (Common Criteria) certified Secure Element — the same class of chip used in passports and high-security payment terminals.
  • Runs Ledger OS™, Ledger's purpose-built embedded OS for isolating apps and keys.
  • Shipped in 7M+ Ledger devices with zero supply-chain hacks to date.

Secure Screen — Review Before You Sign

  • The Stax's secure screen guarantees that what you visually review before approving a transaction is exactly what the secure element signs.
  • Defeats blind-signing risk on DeFi / NFT transactions: every address, amount, contract and fee is shown for verification.

Ledger Recover™ Key (Optional)

  • A paid subscription that adds an extra layer of control: it splits your private key into three encrypted fragments held by three independent custodians (Ledger, Coincover, EscrowTech).
  • You can restore access with a simple tap if your device is lost or your seed phrase destroyed — without trusting any single custodian.
  • Strictly opt-in: stays off by default for users who prefer conventional self-custody seed backup.

Personalization Without Risk

  • Customizable lock-screen name, photo and NFT are display-only settings — they cannot affect private keys or the secure element.
  • Apps on Ledger OS™ are isolated, so a compromised app cannot touch another app's keys.

About Ledger (France)

Ledger is the world's largest hardware-wallet maker, founded in 2014 in Paris, France, and has shipped more than 7 million devices globally with a zero supply-chain-hack security record. Ledger builds the secure-element firmware (Ledger OS™), the secure touchscreen stack and the consumer apps — bringing vertical integration rare among crypto-hardware vendors.

The Stax is Ledger's high-design flagship, conceived with Tony Fadell (designer of the iPod and iPhone) to move cold storage from a USB dongle into a premium everyday-carry object — curved E Ink display, magnetic stacking, personalization, wireless charging and a high-end accessory program including a Balenciaga leather holder. Ledger pairs it with the new Ledger Wallet™ app and a broad ecosystem of 50+ providers and 30+ third-party wallets across 100+ chains.

Frequently Asked Questions

At a Glance

Full hardware specifications

Price$399
Form factorCurved E Ink touchscreen wallet (no thicker than 5 credit cards)
ConnectivityUSB-C + Bluetooth + Qi wireless charging
Supported assets5,500+ coins (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Arbitrum, BNB Chain + more via Ledger Wallet app)
Security chipCC EAL5+ Secure Element + Ledger OS™ secure screen
Air-gappedNO
StakingYES (full DeFi, staking & swaps in Ledger Wallet app)
Launched2014
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