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Every rule change the Monster has caught, every new guide, every graveyard entry. Freshness is dated and sourced. Nothing here is invented.

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2026-08-12 Interred: True Forex Funds GRAVEYARD 2026-08-12 Interred: MyForexFunds GRAVEYARD 2025 Legacy evaluation accounts brought back DiscontinuedAvailable again (limited periods) Apex Trader Funding RULE CHANGE 2025 1-Step program added 2-step only2-step + 1-step + swing FTMO RULE CHANGE 2024 90% profit split introduced for deferred first payout 80/20 standard90/10 after 30-day deferral Apex Trader Funding RULE CHANGE 2024 Futures product launched Forex/CFD onlyFutures added FundedNext RULE CHANGE 2024 Product line expanded 2-step only1-step + instant funding added FundingPips RULE CHANGE 2024 TradingView platform added NinjaTrader/Tradovate/RithmicTradingView included Topstep RULE CHANGE 2023-08 Consistency rule introduced No consistency ruleBest day ≤ 30% of total profit for payout FTMO RULE CHANGE 2023 Consistency rule applied to Stellar No consistency ruleBest day ≤ 40% of total profit FundedNext RULE CHANGE 2023 Consistency rule applied to payouts No consistency ruleBest day ≤ 40% of total profit FundingPips RULE CHANGE 2023 Payout structure and split tiers updated Earlier split model80/20 → 90/10 tiering MyFundedFutures RULE CHANGE 2023 Profit split scaling improved 50% flat50% with path to higher splits Topstep RULE CHANGE 2023 Dynamic Drawdown rolled out as standard Static drawdownProfit-locking trailing drawdown Tradeify RULE CHANGE 12 Aug 2026 Guide published: The Drawdown Trap: Why Trailing Drawdowns Eat Accounts GUIDE 12 Aug 2026 Guide published: Instant Funding Without a Consistency Rule: the Fine Print GUIDE 12 Aug 2026 Guide published: One-Step vs Two-Step Evaluations: Which One Actually Suits You GUIDE 12 Aug 2026 Guide published: Prop Firm Payouts: What Stalls Them and What Speeds Them Up GUIDE 12 Aug 2026 Guide published: Reading a Prop Firm Rulebook in 10 Minutes GUIDE 12 Aug 2026 Guide published: Red Flags: How to Spot a Prop Firm Heading for the Graveyard GUIDE