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It's still wrong a wrong comparison. Bitcoin network's energy is expended for securing the block.

It means that to revert a 1 hour-old transaction, an attacker would have to consume double the energy the whole bitcoin network expended in that hour.

More energy expended == more security.

Number of TX is totally irrelevant.



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