Case insensitive ‘in’

by 
username="MICHAEL89"
if username.upper() in (name.upper() for name in USERNAMES):
    ...

Alternatively:

if username.upper() in map(str.upper, USERNAMES):
    ...

Or, yes, you can make a custom method.

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