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Topstep Topstep
BrightFunded BrightFunded
Overview
Asset Type Futures Crypto
Country United States United Arab Emirates
Established Jan 2012 Sep 2023
Technology Proprietary Proprietary
Platforms Topstep X DXTrade, cTrader, MT5
Trading Rules
Profit Split 90% Best 80% (up to 100% via scaling)
Daily Drawdown Trailing ($2K/$3K/$4.5K by account size) 5% daily / 10% total (EOD trailing)
Payout Frequency Weekly
(A winning day is a day with +$200 in profits)
Biweekly (after first 30 days)
30 Days for the first payout
Direct Path to Funded ✓ Yes ✗ No
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • Dedicated Trading Platform & Community
  • No consistency rules. Trade2Earn loyalty rewards. 15% evaluation profit reward. Fee refunded on first payout. Up to 1:100 leverage. 150+ instruments (forex, crypto, indices, commodities). Weekly payouts available as add-on.
Main Drawbacks
  • Daily Drawdown & Activation Fee
  • TrustPilot SUSPENDED (fake reviews removed). EUR pricing only. cTrader requires €25 add-on. Max allocation \00K.
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers
10% off (existing customers) BF10
15% off (new customers) NEW15
10% off for existing customers BF10
15% off for new customers NEW15

Challenge Details

Topstep Challenges

3 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$165 $49
MONTHLY
$50K 1 Step P1: $3000
P1: $1000
DAILY PAUSE
P1: $2000 EOD
90% $149
$325 $99
MONTHLY
$100K 1 Step P1: $6000
P1: $2000
DAILY PAUSE
P1: $3000 EOD
90% $149
$375 $149
MONTHLY
$150K 1 Step P1: $9000
P1: $3000
DAILY PAUSE
P1: $4500 EOD
90% $149

BrightFunded Challenges

6 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$55
EUR (approx USD at current rates)
$5K 2 Steps 80% None
$95
EUR (approx USD at current rates)
$10K 2 Steps 80% None
$195
EUR (approx USD at current rates)
$25K 2 Steps 80% None
$295
EUR (approx USD at current rates)
$50K 2 Steps 80% None
$495
EUR (approx USD at current rates)
$100K 2 Steps 80% None
$975
EUR (approx USD at current rates)
$200K 2 Steps 80% None