What will give it value is the number of users, and the trust the users have in it. Inflation rate is decreasing. Sign up giveaway was 1000, now 900, reducing to 500 when 1,000,000 signed up - not read further than that. I don't know how the e-mail-as-proxy works.
I just have a gut feeling about this. And the team look good: And there is no cost involved. So ... onward and upward!
https://ecoinofficial.org/team
I asked on the Telegram group where i could share John's Open Letter to Ecoin Founders, and the CEO quite promptly connected with me and requested the link.
Lets see how it pans out.