diff --git a/src/components/DeviceConnect/index.js b/src/components/DeviceConnect/index.js
index 13b7d5d7..c693625f 100644
--- a/src/components/DeviceConnect/index.js
+++ b/src/components/DeviceConnect/index.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import IconExclamationCircle from 'icons/ExclamationCircle'
 import IconInfoCircle from 'icons/InfoCircle'
 import IconLoader from 'icons/Loader'
 import IconUsb from 'icons/Usb'
+import IconHome from 'icons/Home'
 
 import * as IconDevice from 'icons/device'
 
@@ -33,12 +34,14 @@ const Step = styled(Box).attrs({
           ? p.theme.colors.alertRed
           : p.theme.colors.fog};
 `
+
 const StepIcon = styled(Box).attrs({
   alignItems: 'center',
   justifyContent: 'center',
 })`
   width: 64px;
 `
+
 const StepContent = styled(Box).attrs({
   color: 'dark',
   horizontal: true,
@@ -138,6 +141,8 @@ StepCheck.defaultProps = {
 type Props = {
   accountName: null | string,
   appOpened: null | 'success' | 'fail',
+  genuineCheckStatus: null | 'success' | 'fail',
+  withGenuineCheck: boolean,
   currency: CryptoCurrency,
   devices: Device[],
   deviceSelected: ?Device,
@@ -161,6 +166,7 @@ class DeviceConnect extends PureComponent<Props> {
     devices: [],
     deviceSelected: null,
     onChangeDevice: noop,
+    withGenuineCheck: false,
   }
 
   componentDidMount() {
@@ -171,18 +177,17 @@ class DeviceConnect extends PureComponent<Props> {
     emitChangeDevice(nextProps)
   }
 
-  getAppState() {
-    const { appOpened } = this.props
-
-    return {
-      success: appOpened === 'success',
-      fail: appOpened === 'fail',
-    }
-  }
+  getStepState = stepStatus => ({
+    success: stepStatus === 'success',
+    fail: stepStatus === 'fail',
+  })
 
   render() {
     const {
       deviceSelected,
+      genuineCheckStatus,
+      withGenuineCheck,
+      appOpened,
       errorMessage,
       accountName,
       currency,
@@ -191,7 +196,8 @@ class DeviceConnect extends PureComponent<Props> {
       devices,
     } = this.props
 
-    const appState = this.getAppState()
+    const appState = this.getStepState(appOpened)
+    const genuineCheckState = this.getStepState(genuineCheckStatus)
 
     const hasDevice = devices.length > 0
     const hasMultipleDevices = devices.length > 1
@@ -242,24 +248,66 @@ class DeviceConnect extends PureComponent<Props> {
             </ListDevices>
           )}
         </Step>
+
         <Step validated={appState.success} hasErrors={appState.fail}>
-          <StepContent>
-            <StepIcon>
-              <WrapperIconCurrency>
-                <CryptoCurrencyIcon currency={currency} size={12} />
-              </WrapperIconCurrency>
-            </StepIcon>
-            <Box grow shrink>
-              <Trans i18nKey="deviceConnect:step2.open" parent="div">
-                {'Open '}
-                <strong>{currency.name}</strong>
-                {' App on your device'}
-              </Trans>
-            </Box>
-            <StepCheck checked={appState.success} hasErrors={appState.fail} />
-          </StepContent>
+          {currency ? (
+            <StepContent>
+              <StepIcon>
+                <WrapperIconCurrency>
+                  <CryptoCurrencyIcon currency={currency} size={12} />
+                </WrapperIconCurrency>
+              </StepIcon>
+              <Box grow shrink>
+                <Trans i18nKey="deviceConnect:step2.open" parent="div">
+                  {'Open '}
+                  <strong>{currency.name}</strong>
+                  {' App on your device'}
+                </Trans>
+              </Box>
+              <StepCheck checked={appState.success} hasErrors={appState.fail} />
+            </StepContent>
+          ) : (
+            <StepContent>
+              <StepIcon>
+                <WrapperIconCurrency>
+                  <IconHome size={12} />
+                </WrapperIconCurrency>
+              </StepIcon>
+              <Box grow shrink>
+                <Trans i18nKey="deviceConnect:dashboard.open" parent="div">
+                  {'Go to the '}
+                  <strong>{'dashboard'}</strong>
+                  {' on your device'}
+                </Trans>
+              </Box>
+              <StepCheck checked={appState.success} hasErrors={appState.fail} />
+            </StepContent>
+          )}
         </Step>
 
+        {/*                      GENUINE CHECK                               */}
+        {/*                      -------------                               */}
+
+        {withGenuineCheck && (
+          <Step validated={genuineCheckState.success} hasErrors={genuineCheckState.fail}>
+            <StepContent>
+              <StepIcon>
+                <WrapperIconCurrency>
+                  <IconCheck size={12} />
+                </WrapperIconCurrency>
+              </StepIcon>
+              <Box grow shrink>
+                <Trans i18nKey="deviceConnect:stepGenuine.open" parent="div">
+                  {'Confirm '}
+                  <strong>{'authentication'}</strong>
+                  {' on your device'}
+                </Trans>
+              </Box>
+              <StepCheck checked={genuineCheckState.success} hasErrors={genuineCheckState.fail} />
+            </StepContent>
+          </Step>
+        )}
+
         {appState.fail ? (
           <Info hasErrors>
             <Box>
diff --git a/src/components/EnsureDeviceApp/index.js b/src/components/EnsureDeviceApp/index.js
index 0a5addea..f765f392 100644
--- a/src/components/EnsureDeviceApp/index.js
+++ b/src/components/EnsureDeviceApp/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // @flow
-import invariant from 'invariant'
 import { PureComponent } from 'react'
 import { connect } from 'react-redux'
 import { standardDerivation } from 'helpers/derivations'
@@ -14,8 +13,10 @@ import getAddress from 'commands/getAddress'
 type OwnProps = {
   currency: ?CryptoCurrency,
   deviceSelected: ?Device,
+  withGenuineCheck: boolean,
   account: ?Account,
   onStatusChange?: (DeviceStatus, AppStatus, ?string) => void,
+  onGenuineCheck: (isGenuine: boolean) => void,
   // TODO prefer children function
   render?: ({
     appStatus: AppStatus,
@@ -87,19 +88,21 @@ class EnsureDeviceApp extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
 
   componentWillUnmount() {
     clearTimeout(this._timeout)
+    this._unmounted = true
   }
 
   checkAppOpened = async () => {
-    const { deviceSelected, account, currency } = this.props
+    const { deviceSelected, account, currency, withGenuineCheck } = this.props
+    const { appStatus } = this.state
 
     if (!deviceSelected) {
       return
     }
 
-    let options
+    let appOptions
 
     if (account) {
-      options = {
+      appOptions = {
         devicePath: deviceSelected.path,
         currencyId: account.currency.id,
         path: account.path,
@@ -107,21 +110,31 @@ class EnsureDeviceApp extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
         segwit: account.path.startsWith("49'"), // TODO: store segwit info in account
       }
     } else if (currency) {
-      options = {
+      appOptions = {
         devicePath: deviceSelected.path,
         currencyId: currency.id,
         path: standardDerivation({ currency, x: 0, segwit: false }),
       }
-    } else {
-      throw new Error('either currency or account is required')
     }
 
     try {
-      const { address } = await getAddress.send(options).toPromise()
-      if (account && account.address !== address) {
-        throw new Error('Account address is different than device address')
+      if (appOptions) {
+        const { address } = await getAddress.send(appOptions).toPromise()
+        if (account && account.address !== address) {
+          throw new Error('Account address is different than device address')
+        }
+      } else {
+        // TODO: real check if user is on the device dashboard
+        if (!deviceSelected) {
+          throw new Error('No device')
+        }
+        await sleep(1)
       }
       this.handleStatusChange(this.state.deviceStatus, 'success')
+
+      if (withGenuineCheck && appStatus !== 'success') {
+        this.handleGenuineCheck()
+      }
     } catch (e) {
       this.handleStatusChange(this.state.deviceStatus, 'fail', e.message)
     }
@@ -130,27 +143,42 @@ class EnsureDeviceApp extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
   }
 
   _timeout: *
+  _unmounted = false
 
   handleStatusChange = (deviceStatus, appStatus, errorMessage = null) => {
     const { onStatusChange } = this.props
     clearTimeout(this._timeout)
-    this.setState({ deviceStatus, appStatus, errorMessage })
-    onStatusChange && onStatusChange(deviceStatus, appStatus, errorMessage)
+    if (!this._unmounted) {
+      this.setState({ deviceStatus, appStatus, errorMessage })
+      onStatusChange && onStatusChange(deviceStatus, appStatus, errorMessage)
+    }
+  }
+
+  handleGenuineCheck = async () => {
+    // TODO: do a *real* genuine check
+    await sleep(1)
+    if (!this._unmounted) {
+      this.setState({ genuineCheckStatus: 'success' })
+      this.props.onGenuineCheck(true)
+    }
   }
 
   render() {
     const { currency, account, devices, deviceSelected, render } = this.props
-    const { appStatus, deviceStatus, errorMessage } = this.state
+    const { appStatus, deviceStatus, genuineCheckStatus, errorMessage } = this.state
 
     if (render) {
+      // if cur is not provided, we assume we want to check if user is on
+      // the dashboard
       const cur = account ? account.currency : currency
-      invariant(cur, 'currency is either provided or taken from account')
+
       return render({
         appStatus,
         currency: cur,
         devices,
         deviceSelected: deviceStatus === 'connected' ? deviceSelected : null,
         deviceStatus,
+        genuineCheckStatus,
         errorMessage,
       })
     }
@@ -160,3 +188,7 @@ class EnsureDeviceApp extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
 }
 
 export default connect(mapStateToProps)(EnsureDeviceApp)
+
+async function sleep(s) {
+  return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, s * 1e3))
+}
diff --git a/src/components/GenuineCheckModal/index.js b/src/components/GenuineCheckModal/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b80fe0d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/GenuineCheckModal/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+// @flow
+
+import React, { PureComponent } from 'react'
+import { compose } from 'redux'
+import { connect } from 'react-redux'
+import { translate } from 'react-i18next'
+
+import type { T, Device } from 'types/common'
+
+import { getCurrentDevice } from 'reducers/devices'
+
+import DeviceConnect from 'components/DeviceConnect'
+import EnsureDeviceApp from 'components/EnsureDeviceApp'
+import Modal, { ModalBody, ModalTitle, ModalContent } from 'components/base/Modal'
+
+const mapStateToProps = state => ({
+  currentDevice: getCurrentDevice(state),
+})
+
+type Props = {
+  t: T,
+  currentDevice: ?Device,
+  onGenuineCheck: (isGenuine: boolean) => void,
+}
+
+type State = {}
+
+class GenuineCheck extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
+  renderBody = ({ onClose }) => {
+    const { t, currentDevice, onGenuineCheck } = this.props
+
+    // TODO: use the real devices list. for now we force choosing only
+    // the current device because we don't handle multi device in MVP
+    const reducedDevicesList = currentDevice ? [currentDevice] : []
+
+    return (
+      <ModalBody onClose={onClose}>
+        <ModalTitle>{t('genuinecheck:modal.title')}</ModalTitle>
+        <ModalContent>
+          <EnsureDeviceApp
+            deviceSelected={currentDevice}
+            withGenuineCheck
+            onGenuineCheck={onGenuineCheck}
+            onStatusChange={status => {
+              console.log(`status changed to ${status}`)
+            }}
+            render={({ appStatus, genuineCheckStatus, deviceSelected, errorMessage }) => (
+              <DeviceConnect
+                appOpened={
+                  appStatus === 'success' ? 'success' : appStatus === 'fail' ? 'fail' : null
+                }
+                withGenuineCheck
+                genuineCheckStatus={genuineCheckStatus}
+                devices={reducedDevicesList}
+                deviceSelected={deviceSelected}
+                errorMessage={errorMessage}
+              />
+            )}
+          />
+        </ModalContent>
+      </ModalBody>
+    )
+  }
+
+  render() {
+    const { ...props } = this.props
+    return <Modal {...props} render={({ onClose }) => this.renderBody({ onClose })} />
+  }
+}
+
+export default compose(connect(mapStateToProps), translate())(GenuineCheck)
diff --git a/src/components/Onboarding/steps/GenuineCheck.js b/src/components/Onboarding/steps/GenuineCheck.js
index f2ca39e2..907470d6 100644
--- a/src/components/Onboarding/steps/GenuineCheck.js
+++ b/src/components/Onboarding/steps/GenuineCheck.js
@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@ import { setGenuineCheckFail } from 'reducers/onboarding'
 import Box, { Card } from 'components/base/Box'
 import Button from 'components/base/Button'
 import RadioGroup from 'components/base/RadioGroup'
+import GenuineCheckModal from 'components/GenuineCheckModal'
+
 import IconLedgerNanoError from 'icons/onboarding/LedgerNanoError'
 import IconLedgerBlueError from 'icons/onboarding/LedgerBlueError'
+import IconCheck from 'icons/Check'
 
 import { Title, Description, IconOptionRow } from '../helperComponents'
 
@@ -27,6 +30,8 @@ type State = {
   phraseStepPass: boolean | null,
   cachedPinStepButton: string,
   cachedPhraseStepButton: string,
+  isGenuineCheckModalOpened: boolean,
+  isDeviceGenuine: boolean,
 }
 
 class GenuineCheck extends PureComponent<StepProps, State> {
@@ -35,6 +40,8 @@ class GenuineCheck extends PureComponent<StepProps, State> {
     phraseStepPass: null,
     cachedPinStepButton: '',
     cachedPhraseStepButton: '',
+    isGenuineCheckModalOpened: false,
+    isDeviceGenuine: false,
   }
 
   getButtonLabel() {
@@ -66,12 +73,23 @@ class GenuineCheck extends PureComponent<StepProps, State> {
     }
   }
 
+  handleOpenGenuineCheckModal = () => this.setState({ isGenuineCheckModalOpened: true })
+  handleCloseGenuineCheckModal = () => this.setState({ isGenuineCheckModalOpened: false })
+
+  handleGenuineCheck = async isGenuine => {
+    await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r, 1e3)) // let's wait a bit before closing modal
+    this.handleCloseGenuineCheckModal()
+    this.setState({ isDeviceGenuine: isGenuine })
+  }
+
   redoGenuineCheck = () => {
     this.props.setGenuineCheckFail(false)
   }
+
   contactSupport = () => {
     console.log('contact support coming later')
   }
+
   renderGenuineFail = () => (
     <GenuineCheckFail
       redoGenuineCheck={this.redoGenuineCheck}
@@ -83,7 +101,14 @@ class GenuineCheck extends PureComponent<StepProps, State> {
 
   render() {
     const { nextStep, prevStep, t, onboarding } = this.props
-    const { pinStepPass, phraseStepPass, cachedPinStepButton, cachedPhraseStepButton } = this.state
+    const {
+      pinStepPass,
+      phraseStepPass,
+      cachedPinStepButton,
+      cachedPhraseStepButton,
+      isGenuineCheckModalOpened,
+      isDeviceGenuine,
+    } = this.state
 
     if (onboarding.isGenuineFail) {
       return this.renderGenuineFail()
@@ -138,8 +163,20 @@ class GenuineCheck extends PureComponent<StepProps, State> {
                 <CardDescription>{t('onboarding:genuineCheck.steps.step3.desc')}</CardDescription>
               </Box>
               <Box justify="center" horizontal mx={5}>
-                <Button big primary disabled={!phraseStepPass}>
-                  {t('onboarding:genuineCheck.buttons.genuineCheck')}
+                <Button
+                  big
+                  primary
+                  disabled={!phraseStepPass}
+                  onClick={this.handleOpenGenuineCheckModal}
+                >
+                  {isDeviceGenuine ? (
+                    <Box horizontal align="center" flow={1}>
+                      <IconCheck size={16} />
+                      <span>{t('onboarding:genuineCheck.buttons.tryAgain')}</span>
+                    </Box>
+                  ) : (
+                    t('onboarding:genuineCheck.buttons.genuineCheck')
+                  )}
                 </Button>
               </Box>
             </CardWrapper>
@@ -153,6 +190,11 @@ class GenuineCheck extends PureComponent<StepProps, State> {
           nextStep={nextStep}
           prevStep={prevStep}
         />
+        <GenuineCheckModal
+          isOpened={isGenuineCheckModalOpened}
+          onClose={this.handleCloseGenuineCheckModal}
+          onGenuineCheck={this.handleGenuineCheck}
+        />
       </Box>
     )
   }
diff --git a/src/icons/Home.js b/src/icons/Home.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..72768838
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/icons/Home.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// @flow
+
+import React from 'react'
+
+const path = (
+  <path d="m8.261 2.252a1.11 1.11 0 0 0-1.408 0l-6.772 5.545a0.224 0.224 0 0 0-0.03 0.313l0.563 0.69a0.224 0.224 0 0 0 0.314 0.03l0.408-0.333v5.502c0 0.245 0.2 0.445 0.445 0.445h4.667c0.122 0 0.222-0.1 0.222-0.222v-3.556h1.778v3.556c0 0.122 0.1 0.222 0.222 0.222h4.666c0.245 0 0.445-0.2 0.445-0.445v-5.505l0.408 0.333a0.224 0.224 0 0 0 0.314-0.03l0.564-0.69a0.227 0.227 0 0 0-0.036-0.31l-6.771-5.545zm4.184 10.858h-2.667v-3.555c0-0.122-0.1-0.222-0.222-0.222h-4c-0.122 0-0.222 0.1-0.222 0.222v3.555h-2.667v-5.708l4.747-3.889c0.08-0.066 0.2-0.066 0.28 0l4.748 3.89v5.707z"/>
+)
+
+export default ({ size, ...p }: { size: number }) => (
+  <svg viewBox="0 0 15.111 12.444" height={size} width={size} {...p}>
+    {path}
+  </svg>
+)
diff --git a/static/i18n/en/genuinecheck.yml b/static/i18n/en/genuinecheck.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b6ecfcf5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/i18n/en/genuinecheck.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+modal:
+  title: Genuine check, bro
diff --git a/static/i18n/en/onboarding.yml b/static/i18n/en/onboarding.yml
index b4fabb67..ea52a172 100644
--- a/static/i18n/en/onboarding.yml
+++ b/static/i18n/en/onboarding.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ genuineCheck:
       desc: This is a long text, please replace it with the final wording once it’s done. Lorem ipsum dolor amet ledger lorem dolor
   buttons:
     genuineCheck: Genuine check
+    tryAgain: Check again
     contactSupport: Contact Support
   errorPage:
     ledgerNano: