From the Musk Compensation Case to DAO Governance — An Audit Report of a Traditional World “Off-Chain Smart Contract”

Dec 23, 2025 · 6 min read · When the justices of the Delaware Supreme Court unanimously ruled to reinstate Elon Musk’s Tesla compensation package—worth roughly $139 billion—most media headlines gasped at the sheer magnitude of the wealth involved. Yet for developers and governa...