In Venezuela, where inflation is devouring citizens' savings, cryptocurrencies are really appealing average Joe. I think that is the thing that will jumpstart BCH economy.
This appeal is from the wrong cause - speculation. BCH is meant to be a payment system.
Venezuelans are in so desperate need for a more stable currency for everyday transactions that some of their cities started rolling their own paper currencies. https://bit.ly/2G3Qd65