Ledger Unveils $849 Atom Crypto Wallet Phone After Tampering Incident

TLDR Ledger announced Atom, an $849 Android-based crypto wallet that works like a smartphone, due to ship in mid-2027. Atom has a protected mode for digital assets and tamper detection that works even when the device is off. The launch follows a supply-chain breach at distributor CryptoBilis, with estimated losses of up to $93.2 million. Tether froze $10 million of USDT tied to the theft. Ledger will sell Atom only on its own website at first and has set new rules for resellers. Ledger has announced a new device called Atom that looks and works like a smartphone. The crypto hardware wallet maker revealed it on Thursday.

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