Phantom Wallet’s Ledger Live Integration Conflicts: Why Hardware Wallet Firmware Updates Break Phantom Connections
A user connects their Ledger hardware wallet to Phantom, successfully pairs the device, and completes several transactions. Weeks later, they update their Ledger firmware through Ledger Live—a routine maintenance step—and attempt to sign a transaction in Phantom. The connection fails. The wallet either cannot detect the device, shows it as unpaired, or produces a cryptic …