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 …
"We've heard your concerns about our latest (weekly) attempt to make things harder for you the creator: However I regret to inform you all that unless your name is "Will Smith" or "Jimmy Kimmel" we don't plan on doing anything to rectify things. Kindly get fucked." -CelebrityTube