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Re:Twitter launches blue check for $7.99 monthly fee by systemvoltage on Saturday November 05, 2022 @10:20PM (#33488190)
Same experience as you, but there is a whole another Twitter checkmark market out there for people who want status: https://twitter.com/Timcast/status/1589016308968194049
Re:Twitter launches blue check for $7.99 monthly fee by tchaffee on Sunday November 06, 2022 @08:22AM (#33492322)
That's a pretty bold claim that I'd have to see evidence to believe.

I do get your point though: it's quite probable that some users are very interested in the feature even if some or many average users ignore it.