diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2b0b41ec..eec2ed76 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "@ledgerhq/hw-app-xrp": "^4.12.0",
     "@ledgerhq/hw-transport": "^4.12.0",
     "@ledgerhq/hw-transport-node-hid": "^4.12.0",
-    "@ledgerhq/ledger-core": "^1.3.0",
+    "@ledgerhq/ledger-core": "1.4.1",
     "@ledgerhq/live-common": "2.16.1",
     "axios": "^0.18.0",
     "babel-runtime": "^6.26.0",
diff --git a/src/commands/index.js b/src/commands/index.js
index 87da444c..5698f374 100644
--- a/src/commands/index.js
+++ b/src/commands/index.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import installFinalFirmware from 'commands/installFinalFirmware'
 import installMcu from 'commands/installMcu'
 import installOsuFirmware from 'commands/installOsuFirmware'
 import isCurrencyAppOpened from 'commands/isCurrencyAppOpened'
+import libcoreGetVersion from 'commands/libcoreGetVersion'
 import libcoreScanAccounts from 'commands/libcoreScanAccounts'
 import libcoreSignAndBroadcast from 'commands/libcoreSignAndBroadcast'
 import listApps from 'commands/listApps'
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ const all: Array<Command<any, any>> = [
   installMcu,
   installOsuFirmware,
   isCurrencyAppOpened,
+  libcoreGetVersion,
   libcoreScanAccounts,
   libcoreSignAndBroadcast,
   listApps,
diff --git a/src/commands/libcoreGetVersion.js b/src/commands/libcoreGetVersion.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..052079b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/commands/libcoreGetVersion.js
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// @flow
+
+import { createCommand, Command } from 'helpers/ipc'
+import { fromPromise } from 'rxjs/observable/fromPromise'
+
+type Input = void
+
+type Result = { stringVersion: string, intVersion: number }
+
+const cmd: Command<Input, Result> = createCommand('libcoreGetVersion', () =>
+  fromPromise(
+    Promise.resolve().then(() => {
+      const ledgerCore = require('init-ledger-core')()
+      const core = new ledgerCore.NJSLedgerCore()
+      const stringVersion = core.getStringVersion()
+      const intVersion = core.getIntVersion()
+      return { stringVersion, intVersion }
+    }),
+  ),
+)
+
+export default cmd
diff --git a/src/components/CurrentAddress/index.js b/src/components/CurrentAddress/index.js
index da14bb32..98ac9bc8 100644
--- a/src/components/CurrentAddress/index.js
+++ b/src/components/CurrentAddress/index.js
@@ -14,13 +14,11 @@ import { rgba } from 'styles/helpers'
 
 import Box from 'components/base/Box'
 import CopyToClipboard from 'components/base/CopyToClipboard'
-import Print from 'components/base/Print'
 import QRCode from 'components/base/QRCode'
 
 import IconCheck from 'icons/Check'
 import IconCopy from 'icons/Copy'
 import IconInfoCircle from 'icons/InfoCircle'
-import IconPrint from 'icons/Print'
 import IconShare from 'icons/Share'
 import IconShield from 'icons/Shield'
 
@@ -214,16 +212,6 @@ class CurrentAddress extends PureComponent<Props> {
                 <FooterButton icon={<IconCopy size={16} />} label="Copy" onClick={copy} />
               )}
             />
-            <Print
-              data={{ address, amount, accountName }}
-              render={(print, isLoading) => (
-                <FooterButton
-                  icon={<IconPrint size={16} />}
-                  label={isLoading ? '...' : 'Print'}
-                  onClick={print}
-                />
-              )}
-            />
             <FooterButton icon={<IconShare size={16} />} label="Share" onClick={onShare} />
           </Footer>
         )}
diff --git a/src/components/DashboardPage/EmptyState.js b/src/components/DashboardPage/EmptyState.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cb1f2562
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/DashboardPage/EmptyState.js
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+// @flow
+
+import React, { PureComponent } from 'react'
+import { i } from 'helpers/staticPath'
+import styled from 'styled-components'
+import { connect } from 'react-redux'
+import { compose } from 'redux'
+import { translate } from 'react-i18next'
+import { push } from 'react-router-redux'
+
+import { openModal } from 'reducers/modals'
+import type { T } from 'types/common'
+
+import Box from 'components/base/Box'
+import Button from 'components/base/Button'
+
+const mapDispatchToProps = {
+  openModal,
+  push,
+}
+
+type Props = {
+  t: T,
+  push: Function,
+  openModal: Function,
+}
+
+class EmptyState extends PureComponent<Props, *> {
+  handleInstallApp = () => {
+    const { push } = this.props
+    const url = '/manager'
+    push(url)
+  }
+  render() {
+    const { t, openModal } = this.props
+
+    return (
+      <Box mt={7} alignItems="center">
+        <img
+          alt="emptyState Dashboard logo"
+          src={i('logos/emptyStateDashboard.png')}
+          width="413"
+          height="157"
+        />
+        <Box mt={5} alignItems="center">
+          <Title>{t('emptyState:dashboard.title')}</Title>
+          <Description>{t('emptyState:dashboard.desc')}</Description>
+          <Box mt={3} horizontal justifyContent="space-around" style={{ width: 300 }}>
+            <Button
+              padded
+              primary
+              style={{ width: 120 }}
+              onClick={() => openModal('importAccounts')}
+            >
+              {t('emptyState:dashboard.buttons.addAccount')}
+            </Button>
+            <Button padded primary style={{ width: 120 }} onClick={this.handleInstallApp}>
+              {t('emptyState:dashboard.buttons.installApp')}
+            </Button>
+          </Box>
+        </Box>
+      </Box>
+    )
+  }
+}
+
+const Title = styled(Box).attrs({
+  ff: 'Museo Sans|Regular',
+  fontSize: 6,
+  color: p => p.theme.colors.dark,
+})``
+
+const Description = styled(Box).attrs({
+  ff: 'Open Sans|Regular',
+  fontSize: 4,
+  color: p => p.theme.colors.graphite,
+})`
+  margin: 10px auto 25px;
+`
+export default compose(connect(null, mapDispatchToProps), translate())(EmptyState)
diff --git a/src/components/DashboardPage/index.js b/src/components/DashboardPage/index.js
index d2894086..34b9aef0 100644
--- a/src/components/DashboardPage/index.js
+++ b/src/components/DashboardPage/index.js
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import OperationsList from 'components/OperationsList'
 
 import AccountCard from './AccountCard'
 import AccountsOrder from './AccountsOrder'
+import EmptyState from './EmptyState'
 
 const mapStateToProps = state => ({
   accounts: getVisibleAccounts(state),
@@ -109,88 +110,93 @@ class DashboardPage extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
 
     return (
       <Box flow={7}>
-        <UpdateNotifier mt={-5} />
-        <Box horizontal alignItems="flex-end">
-          <Box grow>
-            <Text color="dark" ff="Museo Sans" fontSize={7}>
-              {t(timeFrame)}
-            </Text>
-            <Text color="grey" fontSize={5} ff="Museo Sans|Light">
-              {totalAccounts > 0
-                ? t('dashboard:summary', { count: totalAccounts })
-                : t('dashboard:noAccounts')}
-            </Text>
-          </Box>
+        {totalAccounts > 0 ? (
           <Box>
-            <PillsDaysCount selectedTime={selectedTime} onChange={this.handleChangeSelectedTime} />
-          </Box>
-        </Box>
-        {totalAccounts > 0 && (
-          <Fragment>
-            <BalanceSummary
-              counterValue={counterValue}
-              chartId="dashboard-chart"
-              chartColor={colors.wallet}
-              accounts={accounts}
-              selectedTime={selectedTime}
-              daysCount={daysCount}
-              renderHeader={({ totalBalance, selectedTime, sinceBalance, refBalance }) => (
-                <BalanceInfos
-                  t={t}
-                  counterValue={counterValue}
-                  totalBalance={totalBalance}
-                  since={selectedTime}
-                  sinceBalance={sinceBalance}
-                  refBalance={refBalance}
-                />
-              )}
-            />
-            <Box flow={4}>
-              <Box horizontal alignItems="flex-end">
-                <Text color="dark" ff="Museo Sans" fontSize={6}>
-                  {t('sidebar:accounts')}
+            <UpdateNotifier mt={-5} />
+            <Box horizontal alignItems="flex-end">
+              <Box grow>
+                <Text color="dark" ff="Museo Sans" fontSize={7}>
+                  {t(timeFrame)}
+                </Text>
+                <Text color="grey" fontSize={5} ff="Museo Sans|Light">
+                  {t('dashboard:summary', { count: totalAccounts })}
                 </Text>
-                <Box ml="auto" horizontal flow={1}>
-                  <AccountsOrder />
-                </Box>
               </Box>
-              <Box flow={5}>
-                {accountsChunk.map((accountsByLine, i) => (
-                  <Box
-                    key={i} // eslint-disable-line react/no-array-index-key
-                    horizontal
-                    flow={5}
-                  >
-                    {accountsByLine.map(
-                      (account: any, j) =>
-                        account === null ? (
-                          <Box
-                            key={j} // eslint-disable-line react/no-array-index-key
-                            p={4}
-                            flex={1}
-                          />
-                        ) : (
-                          <AccountCard
-                            counterValue={counterValue}
-                            account={account}
-                            daysCount={daysCount}
-                            key={account.id}
-                            onClick={() => push(`/account/${account.id}`)}
-                          />
-                        ),
-                    )}
-                  </Box>
-                ))}
+              <Box>
+                <PillsDaysCount
+                  selectedTime={selectedTime}
+                  onChange={this.handleChangeSelectedTime}
+                />
               </Box>
             </Box>
-            <OperationsList
-              canShowMore
-              onAccountClick={account => push(`/account/${account.id}`)}
-              accounts={accounts}
-              title={t('dashboard:recentActivity')}
-              withAccount
-            />
-          </Fragment>
+            <Fragment>
+              <BalanceSummary
+                counterValue={counterValue}
+                chartId="dashboard-chart"
+                chartColor={colors.wallet}
+                accounts={accounts}
+                selectedTime={selectedTime}
+                daysCount={daysCount}
+                renderHeader={({ totalBalance, selectedTime, sinceBalance, refBalance }) => (
+                  <BalanceInfos
+                    t={t}
+                    counterValue={counterValue}
+                    totalBalance={totalBalance}
+                    since={selectedTime}
+                    sinceBalance={sinceBalance}
+                    refBalance={refBalance}
+                  />
+                )}
+              />
+              <Box flow={4}>
+                <Box horizontal alignItems="flex-end">
+                  <Text color="dark" ff="Museo Sans" fontSize={6}>
+                    {t('sidebar:accounts')}
+                  </Text>
+                  <Box ml="auto" horizontal flow={1}>
+                    <AccountsOrder />
+                  </Box>
+                </Box>
+                <Box flow={5}>
+                  {accountsChunk.map((accountsByLine, i) => (
+                    <Box
+                      key={i} // eslint-disable-line react/no-array-index-key
+                      horizontal
+                      flow={5}
+                    >
+                      {accountsByLine.map(
+                        (account: any, j) =>
+                          account === null ? (
+                            <Box
+                              key={j} // eslint-disable-line react/no-array-index-key
+                              p={4}
+                              flex={1}
+                            />
+                          ) : (
+                            <AccountCard
+                              counterValue={counterValue}
+                              account={account}
+                              daysCount={daysCount}
+                              key={account.id}
+                              onClick={() => push(`/account/${account.id}`)}
+                            />
+                          ),
+                      )}
+                    </Box>
+                  ))}
+                </Box>
+              </Box>
+              <OperationsList
+                canShowMore
+                onAccountClick={account => push(`/account/${account.id}`)}
+                accounts={accounts}
+                title={t('dashboard:recentActivity')}
+                withAccount
+              />
+            </Fragment>
+          </Box>
+        ) : (
+          <EmptyState />
         )}
       </Box>
     )
diff --git a/src/components/SideBar/index.js b/src/components/SideBar/index.js
index 53b16d26..34a6e2a3 100644
--- a/src/components/SideBar/index.js
+++ b/src/components/SideBar/index.js
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ type Props = {
   t: T,
   openModal: Function,
   updateStatus: UpdateStatus,
+  accounts: Account[],
 }
 
 const mapStateToProps = state => ({
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ const mapDispatchToProps: Object = {
 
 class SideBar extends PureComponent<Props> {
   render() {
-    const { t, openModal, updateStatus } = this.props
+    const { t, openModal, updateStatus, accounts } = this.props
 
     return (
       <Container bg="white">
@@ -110,7 +111,11 @@ class SideBar extends PureComponent<Props> {
               </Tooltip>
             </CapsSubtitle>
             <GrowScroll pb={4} px={4} flow={2}>
-              <AccountsList />
+              {accounts.length > 0 ? (
+                <AccountsList />
+              ) : (
+                <NoAccountsText>{t('emptyState:sidebar.text')}</NoAccountsText>
+              )}
             </GrowScroll>
           </Box>
         </Box>
@@ -153,3 +158,11 @@ export default compose(
   connect(mapStateToProps, mapDispatchToProps, null, { pure: false }),
   translate(),
 )(SideBar)
+
+export const NoAccountsText = styled(Box).attrs({
+  ff: 'Open Sans|Regular',
+  fontSize: 3,
+  color: p => p.theme.colors.grey,
+  shrink: true,
+  mt: 3,
+})``
diff --git a/src/renderer/init.js b/src/renderer/init.js
index c510f5e9..d4a1ec5d 100644
--- a/src/renderer/init.js
+++ b/src/renderer/init.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { render } from 'react-dom'
 import { AppContainer } from 'react-hot-loader'
 import createHistory from 'history/createHashHistory'
 import moment from 'moment'
+import { delay } from 'helpers/promise'
 
 import createStore from 'renderer/createStore'
 import events from 'renderer/events'
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ import { fetchAccounts } from 'actions/accounts'
 import { fetchSettings } from 'actions/settings'
 import { isLocked } from 'reducers/application'
 import { getLanguage } from 'reducers/settings'
+import libcoreGetVersion from 'commands/libcoreGetVersion'
 
 import db from 'helpers/db'
 import dbMiddleware from 'middlewares/db'
@@ -57,6 +59,9 @@ function r(Comp) {
 }
 
 async function init() {
+  // FIXME IMO init() really should only be for window. any other case is a hack!
+  const isMainWindow = remote.getCurrentWindow().name === 'MainWindow'
+
   if (!locked) {
     // Init accounts with defaults if needed
     db.init('accounts', [])
@@ -67,9 +72,19 @@ async function init() {
   r(<App store={store} history={history} language={language} />)
 
   // Only init events on MainWindow
-  if (remote.getCurrentWindow().name === 'MainWindow') {
+  if (isMainWindow) {
     events({ store, locked })
+
+    const libcoreVersion = await Promise.race([
+      libcoreGetVersion.send().toPromise(),
+      delay(10000).then(() => Promise.reject(new Error("timeout: can't load libcore"))),
+    ])
+    console.log('libcore', libcoreVersion)
   }
 }
 
-init()
+init().catch(e => {
+  // for now we make the app crash instead of pending forever. later we can render the error OR try to recover, but probably this is unrecoverable cases.
+  console.error(e)
+  process.exit(1)
+})
diff --git a/static/i18n/en/emptyState.yml b/static/i18n/en/emptyState.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..301afbd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/i18n/en/emptyState.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+sidebar:
+  text: You don’t have any account for the moment. Press the + button to create an account
+dashboard:
+  title: This is a title, use it with caution
+  desc: Please create a new account or recover an old account from your Ledger device.
+  buttons:
+    addAccount: Add Account
+    installApp: Install App
diff --git a/static/i18n/fr/manager.yml b/static/i18n/fr/manager.yml
index d5ce8e4b..b21cd652 100644
--- a/static/i18n/fr/manager.yml
+++ b/static/i18n/fr/manager.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ tabs:
   device: Mon appareil
 install: Installer
 allApps: Toutes les applications
+firmwareUpdate: Firmware update
+latestFirmware: Latest firmware
 plugYourDevice:
   title: Plug your device
   desc: Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry’s standard dummy text
   cta: Plug my device
+errors:
+  noDevice: Please make sur your device is connected
+  noDashboard: Please make sure your device is on the dashboard screen
+  noGenuine: You did not approve request on your device or your device is not genuine
diff --git a/static/images/logos/emptyStateDashboard.png b/static/images/logos/emptyStateDashboard.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a82b2dd4
Binary files /dev/null and b/static/images/logos/emptyStateDashboard.png differ
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index ca0637af..ade5cd54 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1451,9 +1451,9 @@
   dependencies:
     events "^2.0.0"
 
-"@ledgerhq/ledger-core@^1.3.0":
-  version "1.3.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@ledgerhq/ledger-core/-/ledger-core-1.3.0.tgz#2b26d43c4a8973e00e0c6671a2da5183ef0ce229"
+"@ledgerhq/ledger-core@1.4.1":
+  version "1.4.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@ledgerhq/ledger-core/-/ledger-core-1.4.1.tgz#c12d4a9140765731458ff1c68112818948c7f91d"
   dependencies:
     "@ledgerhq/hw-app-btc" "^4.7.3"
     "@ledgerhq/hw-transport-node-hid" "^4.7.6"