https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/oct/31/elon-musk-charge-twitter-users-verified-accounts-vine

World’s richest person plans revamp of social media platform, asking users if he should bring back Vine

Elon Musk is considering charging Twitter users $20 (£17.30) a month or $240 a year for a blue tick on their account, as the world’s richest person prepares an overhaul of the social media platform.