diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index af7ba6a..6bd309f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ $ ledgerctl -v run Bitcoin
 <= 9000
 ```
 
+### Using BLE
+
+BLE scanning is disabled by default. It can be activated by setting an environment variable named `LEDGER_USE_BLE`.
+
 ## Contributing
 
 ### Pre-commit checks
diff --git a/ledgerwallet/client.py b/ledgerwallet/client.py
index 4106844..09fd810 100644
--- a/ledgerwallet/client.py
+++ b/ledgerwallet/client.py
@@ -164,12 +164,14 @@ class NoLedgerDeviceException(Exception):
 
 class LedgerClient(object):
     def __init__(self, device=None, cla=0xE0, private_key=None):
+        self.device = None
         if device is None:
             devices = enumerate_devices()
             if len(devices) == 0:
                 raise NoLedgerDeviceException("No Ledger device has been found.")
             device = devices[0]
         self.device = device
+        LOG.debug(self.device)
         self.cla = cla
         self._target_id = None
         self.scp = None
@@ -179,8 +181,12 @@ def __init__(self, device=None, cla=0xE0, private_key=None):
             self.private_key = PrivateKey(private_key)
         self.device.open()
 
+    def __del__(self):
+        self.close()
+
     def close(self):
-        self.device.close()
+        if self.device is not None:
+            self.device.close()
 
     def raw_exchange(self, data: bytes) -> bytes:
         LOG.debug("=> " + data.hex())
diff --git a/ledgerwallet/transport/__init__.py b/ledgerwallet/transport/__init__.py
index 452cdf2..e339bb8 100644
--- a/ledgerwallet/transport/__init__.py
+++ b/ledgerwallet/transport/__init__.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 
+from .ble import BleDevice
 from .device import Device
 from .hid import HidDevice
 from .tcp import TcpDevice
 
-DEVICE_CLASSES = [TcpDevice, HidDevice]
+DEVICE_CLASSES = [TcpDevice, HidDevice, BleDevice]
 
 
 def enumerate_devices():
diff --git a/ledgerwallet/transport/ble.py b/ledgerwallet/transport/ble.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ce661e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ledgerwallet/transport/ble.py
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+import asyncio
+import os
+from typing import List
+
+from bleak import BleakClient, BleakScanner
+from bleak.exc import BleakError
+
+HANDLE_CHAR_ENABLE_NOTIF = 13
+HANDLE_CHAR_WRITE = 16
+TAG_ID = b"\x05"
+
+
+queue: asyncio.Queue = asyncio.Queue()
+
+
+async def ble_discover():
+    devices = await BleakScanner.discover(timeout=1.0)
+    return devices
+
+
+def callback(sender, data):
+    response = bytes(data)
+    queue.put_nowait(response)
+
+
+async def _get_client(ble_address: str) -> BleakClient:
+    device = await BleakScanner.find_device_by_address(ble_address, timeout=1.0)
+    if not device:
+        raise BleakError(f"Device with address {ble_address} could not be found.")
+
+    client = BleakClient(device)
+    await client.connect()
+
+    # register notification callback
+    # callback = lambda sender, data: queue.put_nowait(bytes(data))
+    await client.start_notify(HANDLE_CHAR_ENABLE_NOTIF, callback)
+
+    # enable notifications
+    await client.write_gatt_char(HANDLE_CHAR_WRITE, bytes.fromhex("0001"), True)
+    assert await queue.get() == b"\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
+
+    # confirm that the MTU is 0x99
+    await client.write_gatt_char(HANDLE_CHAR_WRITE, bytes.fromhex("0800000000"), True)
+    assert await queue.get() == b"\x08\x00\x00\x00\x01\x99"
+
+    return client
+
+
+async def _read() -> bytes:
+    response = await queue.get()
+
+    assert len(response) >= 5
+    assert response[0] == TAG_ID[0]
+    assert response[1:3] == b"\x00\x00"
+    total_size = int.from_bytes(response[3:5], "big")
+
+    apdu = response[5:]
+    i = 1
+    if len(apdu) < total_size:
+        assert total_size > len(response) - 5
+
+        response = await queue.get()
+
+        assert len(response) >= 3
+        assert response[0] == TAG_ID[0]
+        assert int.from_bytes(response[1:3], "big") == i
+        i += 1
+        apdu += response[3:]
+
+    assert len(apdu) == total_size
+    return apdu
+
+
+async def _write(client: BleakClient, data: bytes, mtu: int = 0x99):
+    chunks: List[bytes] = []
+    buffer = data
+    while buffer:
+        if not chunks:
+            size = 5
+        else:
+            size = 3
+        size = mtu - size
+        chunks.append(buffer[:size])
+        buffer = buffer[size:]
+
+    for i, chunk in enumerate(chunks):
+        header = TAG_ID
+        header += i.to_bytes(2, "big")
+        if i == 0:
+            header += len(data).to_bytes(2, "big")
+        await client.write_gatt_char(HANDLE_CHAR_WRITE, header + chunk, True)
+
+
+class BleDevice(object):
+    def __init__(self, device):
+        self.device = device
+        self.loop = None
+        self.client = None
+        self.opened = False
+
+    @classmethod
+    def enumerate_devices(cls):
+        if "LEDGER_USE_BLE" in os.environ:
+            loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+            discovered_devices = loop.run_until_complete(ble_discover())
+            devices = []
+            for device in discovered_devices:
+                if device.name is not None:
+                    if device.name.startswith("Nano X"):
+                        devices.append(BleDevice(device))
+            return devices
+        else:
+            return []
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return "[BLE Device] {} ({})".format(self.device.name, self.device.address)
+
+    def open(self):
+        self.loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+        self.client = self.loop.run_until_complete(_get_client(self.device.address))
+        self.opened = True
+
+    def close(self):
+        if self.opened:
+            self.loop.run_until_complete(self.client.disconnect())
+            self.opened = False
+            self.loop.close()
+
+    def write(self, data: bytes):
+        self.loop.run_until_complete(_write(self.client, data))
+
+    def read(self) -> bytes:
+        return self.loop.run_until_complete(_read())
+
+    def exchange(self, data: bytes, timeout=1000):
+        self.write(data)
+        return self.read()
diff --git a/ledgerwallet/transport/hid.py b/ledgerwallet/transport/hid.py
index e078c98..0428025 100644
--- a/ledgerwallet/transport/hid.py
+++ b/ledgerwallet/transport/hid.py
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ def enumerate_devices(cls):
                 devices.append(HidDevice(hid_device_path))
         return devices
 
+    def __str__(self):
+        return "[HID Device] {}".format(self.path.decode())
+
     def get_name(self):
         return "hid:{}".format(self.path.decode())
 
diff --git a/ledgerwallet/transport/tcp.py b/ledgerwallet/transport/tcp.py
index ace9f93..1f4a19f 100644
--- a/ledgerwallet/transport/tcp.py
+++ b/ledgerwallet/transport/tcp.py
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ def enumerate_devices(cls):
         else:
             return []
 
+    def __str__(self):
+        return "[TCP Device] {}:{}".format(self.server, self.port)
+
     def open(self):
         self.socket.connect((self.server, self.port))
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 59459fa..f45ee3a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ classifiers = [
 dynamic = ["version", "description"]
 requires-python = ">=3.7"
 dependencies = [
+    "bleak",
     "click >=8.0",
     "construct >=2.10",
     "cryptography >=2.5",