I am researching this from the sidelines, as I did not invest in IOTA.
However, some of the research that I came across when I considered it are beginning to lead to more questions within a broader arena. What's going on with their relationships and contracted deals?
There is an interesting "email" inside that led me to continue to look further.
Review this article from Squawker:
https://squawker.org/technology/proof-iota-is-falsifying-partnerships-with-big-tech/