Income Taxes (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
| Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
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| Schedule of Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes |
The components of loss from continuing operations before income taxes were as follows:
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Year Ended December 31, |
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2025 |
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2024 |
| Domestic operations |
$ |
(40,506,558) |
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$(133,802,575) |
| Foreign operations |
(321,844) |
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(1,104,074) |
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| Loss before income taxes |
$ |
(40,828,402) |
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$ |
(134,906,649) |
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| Schedule of Income Tax Expense |
The income tax expense consisted of the following:
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Year Ended December 31, |
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2025 |
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2024 |
| Current income taxes: |
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| Federal |
$ |
- |
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$ |
- |
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| State and local |
- |
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- |
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| Total current tax |
- |
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- |
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| Deferred income taxes: |
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| Federal |
- |
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- |
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| State and local |
- |
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- |
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| Total deferred tax |
- |
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- |
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| Income tax expense |
$ |
- |
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$ |
- |
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| Schedule of Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rates |
A reconciliation of the U.S. federal statutory tax rate to the Company’s effective income tax rate is as follows, in accordance with the updated requirements of ASU 2023-09 for the year ended December 31, 2025:
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2025 |
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2024 |
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$ |
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% |
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$ |
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% |
| Loss before income taxes |
(40,828,402) |
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(134,906,649) |
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| Income taxes at U.S. federal statutory income tax rate |
(8,573,964) |
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21.0 |
% |
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(28,330,397) |
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21.0 |
% |
| State and local income taxes, net |
- |
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- |
% |
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- |
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- |
% |
| Foreign tax effects |
- |
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- |
% |
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| Other foreign jurisdictions |
67,587 |
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(0.2) |
% |
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- |
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- |
% |
| Change in valuation allowance |
5,317,285 |
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(13.0) |
% |
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9,141,378 |
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(6.8) |
% |
| Nontaxable or nondeductible items |
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| Debt Extinguishment |
1,338,114 |
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(3.3) |
% |
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19,393,825 |
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(14.4) |
% |
| Stock Based Compensation |
- |
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- |
% |
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| Other |
484,272 |
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(1.2) |
% |
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(137,868) |
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0.1 |
% |
| Other Adjustments |
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| Change in UTP |
1,468,795 |
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(3.6) |
% |
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- |
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- |
% |
| Other |
(102,089) |
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0.3 |
% |
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(66,938) |
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- |
% |
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| Total tax provision and effective tax rate |
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% |
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% |
As previously disclosed for the years ended December 31, 2024, and December 31, 2023, prior to the adoption of ASU 2023-09, the effective income tax rate differs from the statutory federal income tax rate as follows:
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Year Ended December 31, |
Year Ended December 31, |
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2024 |
2023 |
| Loss before income taxes |
$ |
(134,906,649) |
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$ |
(50,686,601) |
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| Tax at Federal Statutory Rate |
(28,330,397) |
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(10,644,186) |
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Debt extinguishment |
19,393,825 |
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- |
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| Nondeductible (add back) expenses |
(137,868) |
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1,251,583 |
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| Federal return to accrual |
(66,938) |
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(13,141) |
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| Change in valuation allowance |
9,141,378 |
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8,895,230 |
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| Deferred tax adjustment |
- |
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510,514 |
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| Income tax expense |
$ |
- |
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$ |
- |
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| Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities |
Significant components of the deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows:
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Year Ended December 31, |
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2025 |
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2024 |
| Deferred tax assets: |
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| Fixed assets |
$ |
3,193,550 |
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$ |
3,709,975 |
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| Stock compensation |
174,888 |
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192,483 |
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| Warrant liability gain/loss |
2,369 |
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38,202 |
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| Net operating losses |
33,063,184 |
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25,424,520 |
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| Business credit carryforward |
- |
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1,441,159 |
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| Capitalized R&D expenses |
306,914 |
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467,113 |
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| Accrued expenses |
352,206 |
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496,060 |
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| Other assets |
13,621 |
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266,367 |
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| ROU Liability |
$ |
133,927 |
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$ |
- |
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| Subtotal |
37,240,659 |
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32,035,879 |
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| Valuation allowance |
(37,123,268) |
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(31,805,983) |
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| Total deferred tax assets |
117,391 |
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229,896 |
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| Deferred tax liabilities: |
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| Other liabilities |
(117,391) |
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(229,896) |
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| Total deferred tax liabilities |
(117,391) |
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(229,896) |
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| Net deferred tax assets/(liabilities) |
$ |
- |
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$ |
- |
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| Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Positions |
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of uncertain tax positions is as follows:
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| 2025 Activity |
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Amounts |
| Balance at January 1, 2025 |
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- |
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| Additional based on tax positions related to prior years |
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$ |
1,441,159 |
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| Settlements |
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$ |
- |
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| Balance at December 31, 2025 |
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$ |
1,441,159 |
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