what do you mean by slashed? having hardware is not the thing that allows you to attack a PoW network. especially if it's one of the ones that anyone actually

what do you mean by slashed? having hardware is not the thing that allows you to attack a PoW network. especially if it's one of the ones that anyone actually puts any stock in the network security of. bitcoin's network security is a joke (although certainly better than PoS), so hopefully we're on the same page about that as well?