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Why assume that only current checkmark holders would pay? I'm sure there are many more who wish they had a checkmark who would pay. Overall, I have no idea if it's a winning strategy, but I think this analysis undersells the potential.


Then they could have just gotten verified if they're so eager to have a blue check box.

I think your analysis oversells the potential.




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