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Ledger is recognized as one of the top players in the hardware wallet market, catering to the needs of crypto investors who require secure methods of storing their digital assets. With the rise of cryptocurrencies, the demand for hardware wallets has only amplified, providing users peace of mind against hacks and online theft.
Founded in 2014, Ledger gained prominence with its hardware wallets and has since raised substantial investment, amassing over $575 million and selling more than a million wallets. Despite facing challenges, including a hacking incident that exposed user data but did not compromise any funds, Ledger has maintained strong market credibility and continues to serve as a go-to solution for many cryptocurrency holders.