{"id":494681,"date":"2025-09-29T16:05:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T16:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=759489"},"modified":"2025-09-29T16:05:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T16:05:11","slug":"bitcoins-hashrate-explosion-fuels-historic-security-for-merge-mined-chains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2025\/09\/29\/bitcoins-hashrate-explosion-fuels-historic-security-for-merge-mined-chains\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin\u2019s Hashrate Explosion Fuels Historic Security for Merge-Mined Chains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/megeggg-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Bitcoin\u2019s Hashrate Explosion Fuels Historic Security for Merge-Mined Chains\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Bitcoin\u2019s hashrate hit beast mode this week, flexing a record-smashing 1,109 exahash per second (EH\/s) as the network cranked its computational biceps harder than ever. Meanwhile, Bitcoin\u2019s hashrate fireworks are lighting up merge mined neighbors too, with Namecoin, Rootstock, and Fractal Bitcoin all hitching a ride on the rocket and scoring monster boosts of their [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s hashrate hit beast mode this week, flexing a record-smashing 1,109 exahash per second (EH\/s) as the network cranked its computational biceps harder than ever. Meanwhile, Bitcoin\u2019s hashrate fireworks are lighting up merge mined neighbors too, with Namecoin, Rootstock, and Fractal Bitcoin all hitching a ride on the rocket and scoring monster boosts of their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":494682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-494681","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin","8":"category-mining"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}