L Ledger Nano X
Secure element, audited firmware, the safe default for long-term storage.
8.5 /10
Hardware § 01 · TOP 10 WALLETS IN EUROPE
The best wallets for Europe,
ranked on what matters.
MiCA-passported across 27 member states · 14 issuers Q1. Updated weekly. Two-thirds of the rows below are field-tested. Affiliate links are tagged where they exist.
EDITOR'S TOP 3 HOW WE SCORE →
S Safe (formerly Gnosis Safe)
A clean mobile experience that holds up day-to-day. Pairs with a hardware key.
8.5 /10
Self-custody T Trust Wallet
Bitcoin-only firmware with Taproot and PSBT — no altcoin attack surface.
8.2 /10
Self-custody # Platform Licence APY Fees Card Score Action
WEIGHTING · Regulation 2× · Card/IBAN 1.5× · Yield 1× · See methodology → See full ratings matrix →
§ 02 · WHAT ARE YOU HERE TO DO?
Pick a scenario. The ranking re-weights itself.
The same eight axes, weighted differently for every job. A platform that wins for borrowing rarely wins for travel. Click a scenario, the leaderboard updates.
RE-RANK PLATFORM LICENCE FIT · Daily SCORE
01 ↑4 A Argent Self-custody ●●●●● 8.0
02 ↑5 P Phantom Self-custody ●●●●● 7.9
03 ↓2 L Ledger Nano X Hardware ●●●●● 8.5
04 ↓2 S Safe (formerly Gnosis Safe) Self-custody ●●●●● 8.5
05 ↓1 E Exodus Self-custody ●●●●● 8.0
06 T Trezor Model T Hardware ●●●●● 7.9
07 ↑1 M MetaMask Self-custody ●●●●● 7.7
08 ↑2 R Rainbow Wallet Self-custody ●●●●● 7.5
09 ↓6 T Trust Wallet Self-custody ●●●●● 8.2
10 ↓1 C Coinbase Wallet Self-custody ●●●●● 7.5
§ 03 · HEAD TO HEAD
Two wallets, your axes.
Pick any two from the EU top 10. Toggle the dimensions you care about. Winners are highlighted in amber.
L
Ledger Nano X
Hardware · EU · US · UK
vs.
S
Safe (formerly Gnosis Safe)
Self-custody · EU · US · UK
COMPARE ON
8.5 / 10
Overall score
8.5 / 10
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Custodial
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Yes
Hardware
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Open source
Yes
50
Chains
15
5500
Coins
5000
Read the Ledger Nano X review
Field-tested · Hardware
Read the Safe (formerly Gnosis Safe) review
Field-tested · Self-custody
02 · COVERAGE
Six verticals. 70 platforms.
01 12 tracked
Crypto Banks
IBAN + card + crypto, one account
02 18 tracked
Exchanges
Spot, derivatives, on-ramps
03 9 tracked
Wallets
Hardware and self-custody software
04 14 tracked
Payment methods
M-Pesa, UPI, PIX, SEPA Instant
05 7 tracked
B2B processors
Accept crypto for your business
06 10 tracked
Tax software
File your crypto taxes
§ 04 · LATEST NEWS & RESEARCH
What changed this week.
Field tests, regulatory shifts, and rate moves that affect the rankings above.
Yields fell 140bps across the top ten this week
BTC, ETH, and USDC rates at every platform we track, with spread to Treasuries. Nexo holds the line at 16% top APY; Ledn drops to 9%.
Safer alternatives after Juno's September closure
Three of Juno’s "alternatives" use the same sweep-to-partner-bank structure. We read the fine print and ranked what we’d open instead.