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BrightFunded

7.1 B+
United Arab Emirates Crypto
VS

Velotrade

Hong Kong Crypto
Key Differences
Split 100% vs 90% Price $55 vs $35

Verdict: Who Wins?

BrightFunded 5 wins Our Pick
5 2
Velotrade 2 wins
Overall Rating 7.1 vs 0.0
TrustPilot 4.2 vs 4
Starting Price $35 vs $55
Profit Split 80% (scales up to 100%) vs 80-90% (90% with +10% add-on)
Safety Grade B+ vs
Challenge Variety 13 vs 6 options
Platform Choice 3 vs 1 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Velotrade
Maximum profit potential BrightFunded
Trust & reputation BrightFunded
Fast payouts BrightFunded

Visual Comparison

BrightFunded Velotrade

Head-to-Head Comparison

BrightFunded Metric Velotrade
7.1/10 PFM Score
4.2/5 (530) TrustPilot 4/5 (8)
B+ Safety Grade
80% (scales up to 100%) Profit Split 80-90% (90% with +10% add-on)
5% daily, 10% total (EOD trailing) Daily Drawdown 3-5% daily; max drawdown 3% (Static, Pro $5K) / 7% (Trailing EOD, 1-Step Classic) / 10% (Trailing EOD, 2-Step Classic)
Weekly Payout Frequency On-demand
$55 Starting Price $35
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
DXTrade, cTrader, MT5 Platforms cTrader
No Direct Path to Funded No
United Arab Emirates Country Hong Kong
Sep 2023 Established Nov 2025
6 options Challenge Options 13 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size BrightFunded Velotrade Savings
$5K $55 $35 Save $20
$10K $95 $120 Save $25
$25K $195 $300 Save $105
$50K $295 $540 Save $245
$100K $495 $899 Save $404
$200K $975 $1,549 Save $574

BrightFunded vs Velotrade: Detailed Analysis

BrightFunded and Velotrade are both Crypto firms. BrightFunded has been in business longer, established in 2023, while Velotrade was founded in 2025.

In terms of pricing, Velotrade is more affordable with challenges starting at $35, which is $20 less than BrightFunded's starting price of $55. BrightFunded offers 6 challenge options, while Velotrade offers 13.

BrightFunded offers 80% (scales up to 100%) profit split, while Velotrade offers 80-90% (90% with +10% add-on). BrightFunded pays out Weekly, and Velotrade pays out On-demand.

For trust and reputation, BrightFunded has a 4.2/5 TrustPilot rating with 530 reviews, while Velotrade has 4/5 with 8 reviews.

Overall, BrightFunded edges ahead winning 5 out of 7 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

BrightFunded
Pros
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.
Cons
EUR pricing only. cTrader requires EUR 25 add-on. Max allocation $400K.
Velotrade
Pros
Crypto-native from day one; EOD trailing drawdown (never intraday); No consistency rule; News trading allowed; Weekend holding allowed; On-demand payouts; Up to 90% profit split; Built by founders of original Velotrade (est. 2016, $2.5B+ paid out)
Cons
New crypto prop entity (Velotrade Re Limited incorporated Nov 2025); Only 8 TrustPilot reviews so far; 1-Step Pro variant only available at $5K size; Crypto-only (no forex/futures); Single platform offering

Active Deals & Promo Codes

BrightFunded
10% OFF 10% off (existing customers)
15% OFF 15% off (new customers)
10% OFF 10% off for existing customers
15% OFF 15% off for new customers
Velotrade

No active deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, BrightFunded or Velotrade?

BrightFunded scores higher overall, winning 5 out of 7 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, BrightFunded or Velotrade?

Velotrade has the lower starting price at $35. BrightFunded offers 6 challenge options starting from $55, while Velotrade offers 13 options starting from $35.

Which has better reviews, BrightFunded or Velotrade?

BrightFunded has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.2/5. BrightFunded has 530 reviews while Velotrade has 8.

Which offers a higher profit split, BrightFunded or Velotrade?

BrightFunded offers a higher maximum profit split. BrightFunded offers 80% (scales up to 100%) while Velotrade offers 80-90% (90% with +10% add-on).

How fast do BrightFunded and Velotrade pay out?

BrightFunded has Weekly payouts while Velotrade offers On-demand payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.