Well, what I mean is, none of them seem to provide the potential of freeing you from 9-5.
To be free from 9-5, one needs to be slaved to 24/7 first. 
What would you recommend is the most secure way to make money in this world of crypto/blockchain, web3?
The usual question is: what's your skills? If you're a merchant, just accept bitcoin. If you're an employee request your paycheck in bitcoin. You'll have likely positive answers if you're working for / on an Internet business.