Aleo Integrates with Ledger Wallet to Enable Fully Private ZK Transactions

Huo Xing Finance reports that, according to official announcements, Aleo has officially completed integration with Ledger Wallet, bringing fully private zero-knowledge proof (ZK) transactions to hardware wallet self-custody scenarios. On the Aleo network, when users initiate transactions via Ledger, information such as the sender, recipient, and transfer amount remains private, while private keys remain securely stored on the Ledger device and never leave the hardware signer. Aleo noted that enabling privacy-preserving transactions in hardware wallets has long been a technical challenge in the privacy-focused public blockchain space. Traditional hardware wallets were primarily designed for transparent blockchains with straightforward transaction signing processes, whereas privacy transactions require generating zero-knowledge proofs based on private state, making the signing process significantly more complex. The official announcement states that this feature was made possible through dedicated technical collaboration between Aleo and Ledger’s engineering teams and is now live on Ledger Wallet, supporting over 8 million Ledger devices.