BrightFunded prop firm (2026): rules, fees, payouts and AI visibility

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Facts checked 2026-09-24 by BrokerCatalogue research desk (from the firm's own site) · AI visibility: Pipswire index 2026-Q3

BrightFunded

Amsterdam, Netherlands · founded 2023

2.4 / 100AI visibility · rank #26

BrightFunded is a proprietary trading firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 2023. It offers one-step, two-step evaluations on forex, indices, commodities, crypto, futures. Funded accounts go up to $200,000 (scaling to $400K).

BrightFunded at a glance

Evaluation modelsOne-step, Two-step
Asset classesCommodities, Crypto, Forex, Futures, Indices
PlatformscTrader, DXtrade, MT5
Maximum allocation$200,000 (scaling to $400K)
Account sizes$5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k, $200k
Challenge fee from$97.50 ($5K)
Statusactive

Sources: brightfunded.com/ · help.brightfunded.com/en/ · checked 2026-09-24

Fields we could not verify on the firm's own site are left out rather than guessed. Rules and prices change often; the firm's site is the binding version.

How often AI assistants recommend BrightFunded (Q3 2026)

Visibility score (0–100)2.4 / 100
Rank among 76 prop firms#26
Named in AI answers4%
Sentiment (0–100)3
Recommended4% of answers
Own website cited0% of answers
Share of voice1%

By engine

EngineScore
ChatGPT2.2
Perplexity0
Gemini2.4
Claude5.1
Google AI Mode4.3
Google AI Overview5.8
Google top-100

By market

MarketScoreRank in market
Europe5.6#18
United States3.3#23
Brazil3#23
United Kingdom2.9#25
Mexico2.9#24
Latin America2.6#24

Source: Pipswire AI Visibility Index, 2026-Q3 (CC BY 4.0), 2,344 answers across 5 AI engines and Google, 16 markets. Visibility is not a quality rating.

BrightFunded: common questions

Do AI assistants recommend BrightFunded?

BrightFunded scores 2.4 / 100 on the Q3 2026 Pipswire AI Visibility Index (rank #26 of 76) and is named in 4% of AI answers about which prop firm to use.

How much does a BrightFunded challenge cost?

Challenge fees at BrightFunded start at $97.50 ($5K) for account sizes of $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k, $200k.

Is BrightFunded regulated?

No prop firm is a regulated broker: BrightFunded sells evaluations and funds (usually simulated) accounts, it does not hold client deposits under a financial licence.

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