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Adding your blockchain to Ledger Live

Introduction

Welcome to the Ledger Live blockchain integration guide! This documentation will walk you through the process of adding your blockchain to Ledger Live, enabling millions of users to securely manage your digital assets through Ledger’s trusted hardware wallets.

Ledger Live is Ledger’s flagship application that provides a unified interface for managing cryptocurrencies and digital assets across desktop (Windows, macOS) and mobile (iOS, Android) platforms. By integrating your blockchain with Ledger Live, you’ll give your community access to:

  • Secure asset management with Ledger hardware wallet protection
  • Intuitive user experience with standardized UI components
  • Multi-platform support across all major operating systems
  • Advanced features like staking, token support, and transaction history

This getting started guide covers the technical requirements, development setup, and initial steps needed to begin your integration.

Languages

Development stepRequired skills
Creation of new coin-moduleTypeScript, RxJS
Modification of live-common, LLD and LLMTypeScript, React Native
RPC Node accessDevOps and server hosting/cloud
Data indexersBackend data processing programming language
Block Explorer (if needed)Web framework like RoR or a JS stack

Setup

Requirements

Development tools (used or required)

Hardware prerequisites

  • A physical device
  • MyCoin app installed on device

Installation

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