yes most of the people are not going to believe him as he is newbie. but i think it is important the the Tor support team should denye all the the claim he is making again Tor if they are not true, so that the confusion can be solve easily.
The Tor team already said TorCoin is making false claims. Here is a link to the official Tor twitter account. They say it right here:
https://twitter.com/torproject/status/855882107234770944