Additional clarification:
No one lost a verification badge today–If you received an email that your channel will no longer be verified, this was just an advanced notice & you can appeal
The checkmark has never appeared on YouTube mobile channel pages (this will be added soon)https://twitter.com/TeamYouTube/status/1174735005215420416 …
So as a viewer I now have no idea if im really watching the original content creator or some twit that stole their everything? Bravo. This bullshit you are spewing is at an 11.