Pretty much, yes. - Shodan user

That was always the point of the blue check under Elon. It’s very clear already that blue checks have vastly higher reach and engagement. This all started back in December.

https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/23/23523845/twitter-blue-paying-priority-replies-conversations

Not surprising. We’re in a gold rush for AI and Nvidia is selling shovels.