What max price cap? This model completely fixes the hype situation. No, you don't know how much you're going to get, just like if you were mining. There's an element of randomness and this is a great thing. It is a solid effort to disincentivize speculation and market manipulation while concurrently creating a more fair model that has a stronger appeal to actual developers, instead of schemers.
RE: Why you should NOT buy EOS on the first ICO!