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BrightFunded vs FundingPips

Rules, drawdown model, fees, and trading conditions compared side by side. Data verified from official sources.

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BrightFunded

Dubai, UAE · est. 2023

Varies7.8/10
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FundingPips

Dubai, UAE · est. 2022

Varies

BrightFunded vs FundingPips: Full Comparison

Rule
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BrightFunded
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FundingPips
Drawdown
Varies

Varies by plan after the 2.0 relaunch: the 1-Step uses a trailing max drawdown that locks once equity is 6% above the initial balance; the 2-Step (Bright/Classic) uses a static max loss fixed from the starting balance.

Varies

Varies by plan: the 1-Step and 2-Step (Standard/Pro) use a static max loss fixed from the starting balance; only the Zero model uses a trailing drawdown until 5% profit is locked.

Consistency rule
None
Edge
Varies
News trading
Varies

Unrestricted in the challenge; funded accounts ban trading 5 min before/after high-impact news.

Varies

Holding through news is OK, but intentional news trading is banned (termination); funded ±5 min profits are voided.

Weekend holding
Yes

Allowed on all accounts; weekend gap losses still count toward drawdown.

Edge
Varies

Allowed in evaluation; funded Master accounts need the 10% Swing add-on to hold overnight or over the weekend.

EAs / bots
Varies

Bans HFT, latency arbitrage, tick scalping, grid, gap/news bots and cross-account copy/hedging. NO minimum hold time (firm states so explicitly); the 60s figure is the threshold for a day to count as a trading day.

Varies

EAs only as a trade/risk tool; bans HFT, latency/reverse/long-short arbitrage, tick scalping, copy and gap trading.

Daily loss limit
5%
Edge
4%
Overall loss limit
10%
Edge
8%
Profit split
80% base, 90% add-on

Base is 80%. Upgrading to 90% split costs +20% on the challenge fee at checkout.

up to 100%

Split scales with payout frequency: 60% weekly, 80% bi-weekly, 90% on-demand (needs 35% consistency), 100% monthly or Hot Seat.

Fee refund
Varies

Not included by default: a 100% fee refund on first payout is a paid checkout add-on. The standard policy refunds only untraded challenges bought within the last 30 days (help centre, Sep 2026).

Verify

Not stated on the current trading-objectives page; verify per model.

Platforms
MT5, cTrader, DXtrade
MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker
Assets
Crypto, FX, Indices, Commodities
Crypto, FX, Indices, Metals, Commodities
Account sizes
$5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K, $400K
$5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K, $300K
Payout methods
-
Crypto, Bank wire

Last verified: 2026-09-28 (BrightFunded), 2026-09-29 (FundingPips). Always verify current terms on each firm's official site before purchasing.

VelotradeAlso consider·Velotrade

Multi-asset prop trading, one account for all markets.

Multi-asset · Hong Kong · Est. 2025

Static drawdownNo consistency ruleNo max risk per tradeNews tradingWeekend holdingAlgo & bot trading24h USDC / USDT payoutsUp to 90% profit split
Up to 90%
profit split
24 hours
payout speed
$5K – $200K
account sizes
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