The fake wallets are an escalation in phishing attempts following a 2020 data breach that exposed 272,000 customer addresses.
Users will be able to buy crypto with fiat currency directly to their hardware wallets.
Funding will go towards furthering innovation of its hardware products and expanding its enterprise capabilities.
The cold-storage option comes as monthly active users have doubled over the past seven months, Samsung said.
Banks used to tell Ledger they wanted to do “blockchain, not bitcoin.” Not anymore.
Using Ledger Vault's "battle-tested" custody tech, the exchange says security will be enhanced for users as well as other benefits.
The updated app will let users connect to decentralized apps via an integration with open-source protocol WalletConnect.
Ledger was also targeted by hackers in Shopify's data breach.
Sunday’s dump of customer emails and addresses serves as a sobering reminder that even a maker of hardware crypto wallets can become a data honeypot.
Ledger's new chief experience officer hails from luxury conglomerate LVMH, which owns brands like Louis Vuitton, Givenchy and Christian Dior.
Ledger confirmed that for the last week some customers have been the target of a phishing attack.
An unknown hacker gained access to the wallet maker's marketing database, stealing a million email addresses as well as personal information for 9,000 customers.
A standard way to transact bitcoin could be misused to enable a kind of double-spending, new research has found.
CoinShares, Nomura Bank and crypto security firm Ledger have formally launched a digital asset custody business targeting institutional investors.
Crypto.com has gathered a record-breaking $360 million worth of insurance to cover the potential loss of coins stored in special offline vaults.