This article explains how to swap cryptocurrencies using Rango Exchange in conjunction with your Ledger device. Rango Exchange is a valuable tool for certain swap pairs not currently supported in Ledger Live. For example, it enables the swapping of USDT Tether from your Ledger Tron account into another cryptocurrency, such as BTC or ETH.
Please download the last update of Ledger Live Application:
1. Ledger Live for Windows 10/11
2. Ledger Live for MAC
3. Ledger Live for Android
Before you start
- Open Ledger Live, connect your Ledger device to My Ledger and make sure your device is running the latest firmware version.
- Ensure your Ledger device runs the latest OS (firmware) version.
- Update all apps through the “My Ledger” section that might be used when swapping with Rango.
Swap crypto with Rango
- Connect your Ledger device to your computer and unlock it with your PIN code.
- Go to rango.exchange and click Open App.
- In the upper right corner, click Connect Wallet.
- Select the third-party wallet your Ledger is connected to.
- Select the coins you want to swap.
- Carefully review the transaction and the exchange fees.
The fee rate is largely a function of liquidity on each side of the trade. Rarely swapped pairs carry a significantly higher fee than popular pairs. As such, it’s very important to carefully review the fee before agreeing to a swap.
- If all looks good, click Swap to initiate the transaction.
- Open Ledger Live, and click Receive to generate a deposit address for your Ledger account.
Make sure to carefully review and verify the address on your Ledger device. The address on your device screen must match the address displayed in Ledger Live.
- Paste your Ledger deposit address in Rango then click Confirm swap.
The exchange rate might vary while you’re filling out the transaction details. If the exchange rate significantly differs from the rate agreed at step 4, you might be prompted to confirm the new rate.
- Review the transaction on your device.
If all looks good, use the buttons to sign the transaction on your Ledger device.
You’re done! Click View Details to track your transaction.
Once the transaction is confirmed, the swapped amount will appear in your Ledger account.