GolemGLM

The payment token of Golem Network, a marketplace for renting computing power, built by Golem Factory in Zug.

Rank #251Since November 2016 (as GNT; GLM since November 2020)
Price on 31 Oct 2026
C$0.1563 +20.3% since 31 Jul 2026 · 90.6% below its all-time high

The short version

GLM pays providers who rent computing power on Golem Network, a project that raised 820,000 ETH in Nov 2016 and is developed by Golem Factory of Zug, Switzerland, with the Golem Foundation running experiments. Old GNT tokens convert 1:1 into GLM with no deadline; about 799M of the 1 billion have migrated. On 23 Sep 2026 Golem disclosed a security review that fixed 36 vulnerabilities in provider software, with no exploit found. On 31 Oct 2026 one GLM cost C$0.1563. From 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 its price changed +20.3% in Canadian dollars, and it was 90.6% below its all-time high of C$1.66 set on 13 Apr 2018.[1]

Facts checked 2 Nov 2026 · 12 sources · next update about 1 Dec 2026

Price, past year

Past year: high C$0.4571 (14 Jan 2026) · low C$0.1191 (19 Aug 2026) · -40.1%[1]

Month-end prices (table)
DateC$US$
31 Oct 2026C$0.1561US$0.1118
30 Sep 2026C$0.1779US$0.1250
31 Aug 2026C$0.1480US$0.1067
31 Jul 2026C$0.1298US$0.0925
30 Jun 2026C$0.1392US$0.0980
31 May 2026C$0.1826US$0.1323
30 Apr 2026C$0.1885US$0.1384
31 Mar 2026C$0.1782US$0.1279
28 Feb 2026C$0.1847US$0.1354
31 Jan 2026C$0.2932US$0.2162
31 Dec 2025C$0.2984US$0.2177
30 Nov 2025C$0.3574US$0.2556

Daily prices from CoinGecko; C$ converted at the Bank of Canada daily rate. The latest point is live when available. Past prices, not a forecast.

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Key facts

Price, 31 Oct 2026
C$0.1563[1]
3-month change
+20.3% in C$ (31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026)[1]
From its high
90.6% below its high of C$1.66 (13 Apr 2018)[1]
Market rank
#251, market value about C$156.3M[1]
Kind
Token · Ethereum (ERC-20); also on Polygon
Started
November 2016 (as GNT; GLM since November 2020)

Checks: the same 9 questions for every coin

Facts, not a rating
Can an admin key create new coins?NoOnly the GNT migration contract can mint, 1:1 for GNT burned; the deployer renounced the minter role[2]
Can anyone freeze or take coins from holders?NoNo blacklist, pause or balance-change function (GoPlus, 2 Nov 2026)[3]
Can the token's contract code be changed?NoFixed contract code on Ethereum, not a proxy[4]
Is the supply capped?Yes1 billion, equal to the GNT supply[5, 2]
Any scheduled unlocks in the next 12 months?NoNo vesting; unmigrated GNT converts at holders' discretion[5]
Does a team or foundation hold over 10% of supply?Not disclosedGolem Factory and developers got 18% in 2016; current Factory and Foundation holdings are not published[6, 7]
Do network fees reach coin holders?NoGLM pays providers; no burn, buyback or staking payout[5]
Main network hacked or halted in the past 2 years?NoNo exploit found; the Sep 2026 review found no evidence the vulnerabilities were used[8, 9]
Is a regulator or court case targeting the coin itself?NoNo regulator or court case naming Golem found[8]

Each answer is a fact with a source, not a score. What each check means.

Who controls it

Run by
Golem Factory GmbH (Zug, Switzerland), led since 2019 by Piotr Janiuk and Aleksandra Skrzypczak; Golem Foundation led by Julian Zawistowski[7, 10]
2016 split
82% of GNT to crowdfunders, 12% to Golem Factory and 6% to developers, locked six months (contract code)[6]
Admin key
None: GLM can be minted only by the GNT migration contract, 1:1 for GNT burned; no pause or blacklist[2, 3]
Largest holders
A staking contract (RegenStaker) holds 20.7%; a multisig wallet 6.3% (GoPlus, 2 Nov 2026)[3]

Supply

In circulation
1.00B GLM[1]
Maximum supply
None set[1]
Maximum
1 billion GLM, matching GNT; 798.7M minted through migration so far[5, 3]
Unlocks
None scheduled; unmigrated GNT (about 201M) can convert at any time[5, 3]

Use and fees

Main use
Paying providers for compute on Golem Network, with Polygon recommended for payments[5]
Who gets fees
Providers; nothing goes to GLM holders[5]
Salad test
Since 13 Jan 2026 Salad.com routes part of its GPU cloud workload through Golem as an engineering test[10]

Trading

Daily trading
About C$4.1M a day on average, 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026[1]
Daily turnover
Typically 1.95% of its market value changes hands each day[1]
20-week average
2.8% above its 20-week average price[1]
1-year change
-40.7% in C$[1][11]

History

Not a forecast

Coins ranked 201-500 at this point in past cycles (12-14 months after a Bitcoin peak), one year later: 8,067 cases, 1,187 coins

33% were higher a year later[12]

Typical result
Median -38% after a year; 33% higher after two years
Lost half or more
44% within a year
Against Bitcoin
11% did better than Bitcoin over the year

History, not a forecast.

Red flags and things to watch

No red flags found
  • On 23 Sep 2026 Golem said a security review confirmed and fixed 36 of 76 reported issues (1 critical) in provider software; Sherlock found no evidence of exploitation.[8]
  • Salad.com, a GPU cloud with tens of thousands of machines, began routing part of its commercial workload through Golem on 13 Jan 2026 as a test.[10]

Checked: admin keys, contract upgrades, unlocks, insider supply, hacks, legal actions and claims against records.

Sources and dates