The company was initially headquartered in Westwood, Los Angeles but has since relocated to Santa Monica, California.

In July 2015, the company got its first seed funding from Mucker Capital[5] and raised close to $130,000 from 201 investors on Wefunder.

[13] In October 2015, George Beall was introduced to Everipedia at a presentation in California State University, San Bernardino.

[14] After selling his technology start-up Touch Tiles in January 2016, Beall joined the group of co-founders.

[21] The majority of Everipedia's articles were copied from Wikipedia and promotional material about cryptocurrency and can still be accessed on the former domain.

[23] On December 6, 2017, the company announced plans to move to generating edits and storing information using the EOS blockchain.

[28][29][30] On November 3, 2020, the Associated Press began publishing incoming results from that day's 2020 United States presidential election onto the Ethereum and EOS blockchains using the Everipedia OraQle.

Everipedia adapted social media elements such as letting celebrities communicate with fans,[32] and allowing users to create pages on any topic as long as the content is cited and neutral.

[33] The company had a group of editors who reviewed activity on the site and deleted content that they considered suspicious.

[34] The site was criticized for initially presenting false information in wiki pages on breaking news topics.

[7] Jeff John Roberts of The Outline raised concerns about the privacy ramifications of Everipedia, which developed many of its articles by gathering content from social media, creating publicly visible entries on non-notable individuals.