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 …
Between this and them wanting to screw over the creative arts and crafts side of yt because dolls and toys are children's things (bit** I'm 40 play with clay, dolls and legos). I'm strating to think ipgrading my laptop to a better system and switching platforms is a great idea