Glow Wallet
Summary
Glow Wallet is a non-custodial Solana wallet developed by Luma Labs, Inc., a San Francisco-based company co-founded by Danqing (Dan) Liu and Victor Pontis. Available as a browser extension and mobile app since early 2022, it is marketed as a design-forward wallet with transaction simulation, in-app staking, zero-fee swaps, and a decentralized identity system called Glow ID. No major security breaches specific to Glow have been publicly reported, and no regulatory actions have been identified against the project or its developer.
Connected Entities
1 entities · 10 linked investigationsTimeline(9 events)
2020-01-01
Luma Labs, Inc. founded in San Francisco by Danqing (Dan) Liu and Victor Pontis as an online event hosting platform.
Dan Liu personal website2021-12-01
Glow Wallet project initiated; Solana Compass lists December 2021 as founding date for the Glow project.
Solana Compass – Glow project page2022-01-01
Glow Wallet launched on iOS, making it available on the Apple App Store for the first time.
Glow Wallet App Store listing2022-06-27
GitHub issue #450 opened against the @solana/wallet-adapter-glow npm package, noting code copied from Phantom adapter containing unnecessary workarounds. A code hygiene issue, not a user-funds vulnerability.
GitHub – solana-labs/wallet-adapter issue #4502022-08-02
Broad Solana ecosystem attack attributed to Slope Wallet drains approximately $4.1 million from ~9,231 wallets. Glow Wallet is not identified as a contributing factor or affected vector.
Solana – 8/2/2022 Application Wallet Incident Update2022-10-01
Glow Wallet announces Glow ID, a decentralized social identity system stored on the Solana blockchain, positioning the wallet as more than a transaction tool.
Glow – X/Twitter account (glowwallet)2024-08-10
Glow Wallet iOS version 1.6.3 released, adding iOS 18 compatibility.
Glow Solana Wallet – App Store listing2024-11-25
Glow Wallet Chrome extension updated to version 0.61.0; most recent extension update as of the investigation date.
Glow Wallet Chrome Web Store listing2024-11-16
glow-xyz/glow-js GitHub repository last updated; most recent code commit visible for the organization.
glow-xyz GitHub organizationDecision Log
- hash: FDpu8FvNhVAWfA5tb8ht2W6fKNCwCeYc8awYRScgc1BK
This investigation is cryptographically anchored to the Solana blockchain and source URLs are archived via the Internet Archive.
model: claude-sonnet-4-6
generated: 6/1/2026, 4:17:53 AM
last updated: 6/1/2026, 4:17:57 AM
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