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Share-Based Compensation Expense (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Schedule of Share-Based Compensation Expenses

Share-based compensation expenses are summarized as follows:

 

   Year Ended December 31, 
   2025   2024 
         
Restricted stock units  $11,789,134   $16,902,835 
Stock options   11,972,109    6,076,216 
Rights to contingent consideration   -    835,712 
Employee stock purchase plan   75,538    - 
   $23,836,781   $23,814,763 
Schedule of Fair Value of the Assumptions Made

The fair value of the restricted stock units with market conditions was determined using a Monte Carlo simulation methodology that included simulating the stock price using a risk-neutral Geometric Brownian Motion-based pricing model. The following table reflects the assumptions made:

 

   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024 
Share price  N/A  $5.95-$7.24 
Exercise price  N/A   4.08%-5.03%
Risk-free interest rate  N/A   65%
Volatility  N/A   1.00-2.00 years 
Expected life  N/A   0.00%
Dividend rate  N/A  $5.95-$7.24 

The fair value of the stock options was determined using a Black-Scholes option pricing model. The following table reflects the assumptions made:

 

   Year Ended December 31, 
   2025   2024 
Share price   $7.15-$8.80    $5.61-$7.13 
Exercise price   $7.15-$8.80    $5.61-$7.13 
Risk-free interest rate   3.82%-4.28%   3.81%-4.35%
Volatility   63%-65%   62%-64%
Expected life   6.00-6.25 years    5.00-6.25 years 
Dividend rate   0.00%   0.00%

The fair value of the shares granted under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan was determined using the Black-Scholes option pricing model. The following table reflects the assumptions made:

 

   Year Ended December 31, 
   2025   2024 
Share price   $9.16-$12.40    N/A 
Exercise price   4.25%-4.29%   N/A 
Risk-free interest rate   53%-65%   N/A 
Volatility   0.50 years    N/A 
Expected life   0%   N/A 
Dividend rate   $9.16-$12.40    N/A 
Schedule of Unvested Restricted Stock Units (“RSUs”) Transactions

The following tables reflect the continuity of unvested restricted stock units (“RSUs”) transactions:

 

   Service Conditions 
   Number  

Weighted Average

Grant Date

Fair Value

 
Outstanding, December 31, 2024   2,226,775   $8.24 
Granted   999,831    7.93 
Vested   (1,253,891)   9.86 
Forfeited/ Cancelled   (121,515)   7.12 
Outstanding, December 31, 2025   1,851,200   $7.36 

 

During December 31, 2025, the Company modified the terms of RSU awards by accelerating vesting of all unvested RSUs for certain officers and directors. The Company recorded an incremental share-based compensation expense of $1,053,989 and $nil for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

 

   Market Conditions 
   Number  

Weighted Average

Grant Date

Fair Value

 
Outstanding, December 31, 2024   676,243   $2.48 
Granted   -    - 
Vested   -    - 
Forfeited/ Cancelled   (276,243)   2.10 
Outstanding, December 31, 2025   400,000   $2.74 

 

As of December 31, 2025, the Company has outstanding RSUs that have market-based vesting conditions if the closing price of the Company’s Class A Common Stock is greater than or equal to a specified price for a period of 20 trading days during any 30 trading-day period.

   Performance Conditions 
   Number  

Weighted Average

Grant Date

Fair Value

 
Outstanding, December 31, 2024   -   $- 
Granted   161,551    8.51 
Vested   -    - 
Forfeited/ Cancelled   -    - 
Outstanding, December 31, 2025   161,551   $8.51 
Schedule of Additional Information Related to RSUs

The following table reflects additional information related to RSUs activity:

 

   As of December 31, 2025 
   Service Conditions  

Market

Conditions

   Performance Conditions 
Unrecognized compensation cost  $7,475,361   $311,717   $1,374,799 
Weighted-average service period for unrecognized compensation cost   0.98 years    0.46 years    - 
Grant date fair value of RSUs  $13,620,727   $1,097,541   $1,374,799 

The following table reflects additional information related to options activity:

 

   As of December 31, 2025 
  

Service

Conditions

   Performance
Conditions
 
Unrecognized compensation cost  $18,715,459   $- 
Weighted average service period for unrecognized compensation cost   0.38 years    - 
Grant date fair value of options  $1.05   $- 
Schedule of Stock Option Transactions

The following tables reflect the continuity of stock option transactions:

 

   Service Conditions 
   Number  

Weighted

Average

Exercise

Price

  

Weighted

Average

Remaining

Contractual

Term

(in years)

 
Outstanding, December 31, 2024   62,285,572   $0.80    
 
 
Granted   2,511,539    4.73      
Exercised   (21,260,572)   0.14      
Forfeited   (283,415)   7.24      
Cancelled   (25,286)   9.25      
Outstanding, December 31, 2025   43,227,838   $1.48    13.44 
                
Vested and exercisable, December 31, 2025   37,865,399   $0.67    14.11 
The Company recorded an incremental share-based compensation expense of $2,805,952 and $nil for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.
   Performance Conditions 
   Number  

Weighted

Average

Exercise

Price

  

Weighted

Average

Remaining

Contractual

Term

(in years)

 
Outstanding, December 31, 2024   580,139   $7.13    
 
 
Granted   -    -      
Exercised   -    -      
Forfeited   (580,139)   7.13      
Cancelled   -    -      
Outstanding, December 31, 2025   -   $-    - 
                
Vested and exercisable, December 31, 2025   -   $-    -