well I would think that they would have at least a small amount of journalistic integrity. The author is going to have a hard time ever being taken seriously after these kinds of articles

It's an "advertorial" website. There is no journalistic integrity. The author is not a journalist. The author will never be taken seriously.
She describes herself on her Instagram as a "full-time daydreamer", an excellent qualification for a Bitcoin 'journalist'.
Excellent investigative work! Have you personally considered becoming a genuine Bitcoin journalist?