Ledger Unveils $179 Nano Gen5, Built for Identity in an AI-Driven World
Summary
Ledger, the crypto hardware wallet firm, announced a major product line update, introducing the Ledger Nano Gen5, which retails for $179/€179 and was designed by Susan Kare. The company is repositioning its devices from mere "wallets" to "signers," emphasizing their role in securing digital identity and enabling "Proof of You" in an AI-driven world where authenticating truth is critical. The Nano Gen5 supports Clear Signing for on-device verification, includes Bluetooth and NFC, and offers Ledger Recovery Key safety. Alongside the hardware, Ledger updated its app to Ledger Wallet, featuring faster processing, and introduced Ledger Enterprise Multisig for institutional co-signing and governance. Ledger's Chairman and CEO, Pascal Gauthier, stated the new device is built for future challenges with the best security and user interface available.
(Source:CoinDesk)