It has a real life use case and that´s most important. Besides, to have a special kind of person to put in front of your coin has already wokred out pretty well for Tron or Litecoin.

I just wrote an article about Chainlink that sums up the situation. In case someone wants to read it: https://double-edge.net/2020/08/20/coin-predictions-crypto-forecasts-part-1-chainlink/