Wallet reviews

Best crypto wallets for Australians

Self-custody means you hold the keys. We score every wallet on the same six pillars — security, openness, supported assets, ease, value and backup — so you can compare hardware and software options on one number.

19 wallets reviewed 12 hardware · 7 software 6-pillar Wallet Score

Editor's picks

Best overall Trezor Safe 7 8.5 · Hardware wallet Best value hardware Ledger Nano S Plus 7.7 · Hardware wallet Most open & auditable Trezor Safe 5 8.4 · Hardware wallet Best for beginners Tangem Wallet 7.7 · Seedless smart-card wallet Best software (DeFi) Rabby 8.3 · DeFi browser + mobile wallet No seed phrase Zengo 8 · Mobile MPC (seedless) wallet

Hardware wallets

Ranked by Wallet Score

Trezor Safe 7

Hardware wallet

8.5Score

Hardware Open-source EAL6+

Price~A$378

BackupSeed phrase + Shamir Backup

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Trezor Safe 5

Hardware wallet

8.4Score

Hardware Open-source EAL6+

Price~A$257

BackupSeed phrase + Shamir Backup

Read review → #3

Trezor Safe 3

Hardware wallet

8.3Score

Hardware Open-source EAL6+

Price~A$120

BackupSeed phrase + optional Shamir

Read review → #4

Keystone 3 Pro

Air-gapped hardware wallet

8.1Score

Hardware Open-source Air-gapped Triple

Price~A$226

BackupSeed (12/24) + Shamir (to 16 shares)

Read review → #5

BitBox02

Hardware wallet

8.1Score

Hardware Open-source Dual-chip

Price~A$245

BackupmicroSD backup + 12/24-word seed

Read review → #6

Tangem Wallet

Seedless smart-card wallet

7.7Score

Hardware Partly open EAL6+

Price~A$83 (2-card pack)

BackupSeedless — 2–3 backup cards (seed export optional)

Read review → #7

Ledger Nano S Plus

Hardware wallet

7.7Score

Hardware Closed-source EAL6+

Price~A$90

Backup24-word seed phrase

Read review → #8

Ledger Nano Gen5

Hardware wallet

7.4Score

Hardware Closed-source Certified

Price~A$272

Backup24-word seed phrase

Read review → #9

Ledger Nano X

Hardware wallet

7.2Score

Hardware Closed-source EAL5+

Price~A$226

Backup24-word seed phrase

Read review → #10

Ledger Flex

Hardware wallet

7.2Score

Hardware Closed-source EAL6+

Price~A$378

Backup24-word seed phrase

Read review → #11

Ledger Stax

Premium hardware wallet

7.1Score

Hardware Closed-source EAL6+

Price~A$606

Backup24-word seed phrase

Read review → #12

SafePal S1

Air-gapped hardware wallet

7Score

Hardware Closed-source Air-gapped EAL6+

Price~A$76

BackupBIP39 seed (12/18/24)

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Software wallets

Ranked by Wallet Score

Rabby

DeFi browser + mobile wallet

8.3Score

Software Open-source

PriceFree

BackupSeed phrase (hardware-wallet support)

Read review → #2

Zengo

Mobile MPC (seedless) wallet

8Score

Software Partly open

PriceFree · Pro ~A$76/yr

BackupSeedless MPC + 3-factor recovery

Read review → #3

Safe

Smart-contract multisig

8Score

Software Open-source

PriceFree

BackupM-of-N multisig (any EVM/hardware signers)

Read review → #4

MetaMask

Browser + mobile wallet

7.4Score

Software Partly open

PriceFree

BackupSeed phrase (hardware-wallet support)

Read review → #5

Trust Wallet

Multichain mobile wallet

7.3Score

Software Partly open

PriceFree

BackupSeed phrase (optional encrypted cloud)

Read review → #6

OKX Wallet

Multichain DeFi wallet

7.2Score

Software Partly open

PriceFree

BackupSeed phrase or optional MPC (seedless)

Read review → #7

Phantom

Solana-first multichain wallet

7Score

Software Closed-source

PriceFree

BackupSeed phrase (hardware-wallet support)

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General information only — not financial advice. Prices are approximate and change often; hardware makers frequently publish USD pricing only. Verify current pricing and specs with the maker before buying.