v3.26.1
Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income Tax Provision

The income tax provision consists of the following for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024:

 

2025

 

2024

Federal

 

 

   

 

 

Current

 

$

 

$

Deferred

 

 

 

 

State and local

 

 

   

 

 

Current

 

 

 

 

Deferred

 

 

 

 

Income tax provision/(benefit)

 

$

 

$

Schedule of Reconciliation of the Statutory Tax Rate

Differences between the U.S. statutory federal tax rate and the Company’s 2025 effective income tax rate presented prospectively in accordance with ASU 2023-09 are analyzed below:

 

2025

   

Amount

 

%

Statutory federal income tax

 

$

(8,597,455

)

 

21.00

%

State and local taxes, net of federal tax benefit

 

 

(250,603

)

 

0.61

%

Warrants and issuance of common stock

 

 

5,932,653

 

 

(14.49

)%

Adjustment to deferred tax assets

 

 

(52,186

)

 

0.13

%

Other

 

 

160

 

 

0

%

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

2,967,432

 

 

(7.25

)%

Income tax expense

 

$

 

 

0

%

Differences between the U.S. statutory federal tax rate and the Company’s effective income tax rate for periods prior to the adoption of ASU 2023-09 are analyzed below:

 

2024

Statutory federal income tax rate

 

21.00

%

State and local taxes, net of federal tax benefit

 

1.04

 

Warrants and issuance of common stock

 

(12.15

)

Adjustment to deferred tax assets

 

(6.32

)

Other

 

(0.87

)

Change in valuation allowance

 

(2.71

)

Income tax expense

 

0

%

Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets

The Company’s deferred tax assets are as follows at December 31, 2025 and 2024:

 

2025

 

2024

Deferred tax asset:

 

 

   

 

 

Net operating loss carryforward

 

$

4,428,341

 

$

1,534,755

Capitalized research and development

 

 

808,845

 

 

1,081,840

Equity-based compensation

 

 

1,174,237

 

 

496,493

Accrued legal fees

 

 

 

 

453,986

Organizational and start-up costs

 

 

377,374

 

 

379,620

Accrued expenses

 

 

2,447

 

 

33,956

Accrued compensation

 

 

248,187

 

 

75,639

Intangible assets

 

 

42,217

 

 

26,557

Total deferred tax asset before valuation allowance

 

 

7,081,648

 

 

4,082,846

 

2025

 

2024

Less: Valuation allowance

 

 

(6,905,353

)

 

 

(3,923,277

)

Total deferred tax asset after valuation allowance

 

 

176,295

 

 

 

159,569

 

Deferred tax liability:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed assets

 

 

(176,295

)

 

 

(159,569

)

Net deferred tax asset

 

$

 

 

$

 

Schedule of Uncertain Tax Positions

The following table indicates the changes to the Company’s uncertain tax positions for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024:

 

2025

 

2024

Balance, beginning of the year

 

$

207,022

 

$

Additions based on tax positions related to prior years

 

 

 
 

 

Payments made on tax positions related to prior years

 

 

 
 

 

Additions based on tax positions related to current year

 

 

158,223

 

 

207,022

Balance, end of year

 

$

365,244

 

$

207,022