Data as of Oct 16, 2026Based on 86 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 6
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | serious altcoin portfolios needing broad multi-asset support and hardware isolation | serious altcoin portfolios needing broad multi-asset support and hardware isolation | 65% |
| 2 | open-source transparency and long-term offline coin storage | open-source transparency and long-term offline coin storage | 58% |
| 3 | beginners wanting durable card-based NFC hardware without cables | beginners wanting durable card-based NFC hardware without cables | 37% |
| 4 | security-conscious users seeking open-source transparency and a modern touchscreen | security-conscious users seeking open-source transparency and a modern touchscreen | 36% |
| 5 | software interface connections for Web3 and DeFi interactions | software interface connections for Web3 and DeFi interactions | 36% |
| 6 | touchscreen transaction reviews using an E Ink display | touchscreen transaction reviews using an E Ink display | 27% |
| 7 | 24% | ||
| 8 | budget-conscious buyers wanting wired offline storage without Bluetooth | budget-conscious buyers wanting wired offline storage without Bluetooth | 22% |
| 9 | managing multi-chain assets alongside hardware devices | managing multi-chain assets alongside hardware devices | 17% |
| 10 | 17% | ||
| 11 | secure asset management with a larger curved display | secure asset management with a larger curved display | 13% |
| 12 | 13% | ||
| 13 | Bitcoin-only users wanting strict air-gapped security features | Bitcoin-only users wanting strict air-gapped security features | 12% |
| 14 | 10% | ||
| 15 | 8% |
Week of Sep 21–27 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: Tangem, 20% on ChatGPT Search and 55% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ledger | 77% | 52% | |
| Trezor | 64% | 52% | |
| Tangem | 20% | 55% | |
| Trezor Safe 5 | 34% | 38% | |
| MetaMask | 30% | 43% | |
| Ledger Nano Flex | 25% | 29% | |
| Ledger Nano X | 18% | 31% | |
| Ledger Nano S Plus | 14% | 31% | |
| Phantom | 16% | 19% | |
| Trust Wallet | 16% | 19% |
17% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. coinbureau.com, youtube.com, bitcoinfoundation.org are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
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