Unfortunately it seems that the latest builds still have this bug.
Tested with:

91.0+build1-0ubuntu1 (Impish)
90.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Another unhappy user https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/just-log-in-to-say-
farewell-to-firefox-after-about-20-years-bye-ff-extension/83463

Pingin Olivier Tilloy for some insight, please!

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Title:
  FireFox 90 unable to install unsigned webextensions

Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 18.04
  FireFox 90.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

  Steps:

      - Set xpinstall.signatures.required to FALSE in about:config

      - Attempt to install UNSIGNED extension from file (Install Add-on
  From File...) in about:addons

  Expected:

      - FireFox warns about unverified add-on but ALLOWS installation.

  Actual result:

      - FireFox prevents the installation.


  Installing unsigned extensions used to work on all FireFox versions
  before 90.

  Related question https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/698053

  There appears to be at least one other affected person
  
https://old.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/ootacl/unverified_addon_not_working_anymore_since/

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