Making passive income was really hard for the crypto industry, once the market have turned its back from you then there's nothing you can do about it. It's like you're in edge of a cliff and a dinosaur is coming at you but you've got no chance to survive in the cliff either because whats under that cliff are needles and rocks and you'll be dead once your body touches the ground.
But that completely change when mining, staking and a lot of things have started showing up in the space and giving us the chance to juice profits from them even if the market is a disappointment.
Learn more about staking, or rather the soft staking here: https://kucoinblog.com/what-is-soft-staking-kucoins-new-staking-program-sk-st