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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details Textual)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2016 HKD	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Total	$ 16,831,035	$ 4,591,681	$ 16,831,035		$ 4,591,681	$ 10,769,456	$ 2,355,839
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Weighted Average Translation Rate			7.7635	7.7635	7.7530
Listing Fee Revenue	$ 2,968,534	439,811	$ 8,166,072		$ 1,549,587
Commissions Fee Percentage on Total Transaction			0.30%	0.30%
Reduced Commission Fee Percentage on Total Transaction			0.20%	0.20%
Minimum Charge on Total Transaction			$ 0.13	HKD 1
Incentive Percentage to Related Referrer on Commission Earned			15.00%	15.00%
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Translation	7.7555		7.7555			7.7507
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents	$ 25,448,772		$ 25,448,772
Fees and Commissions, Other	1,669,698	2,239,526	3,739,958		3,267,516
Property Management Fee Revenue	781,219	26,889	$ 1,341,294		98,674
Management Fee Income Description			$0.0013 (HK$0.01) per 100 artwork ownership units per day.	$0.0013 (HK$0.01) per 100 artwork ownership units per day.
Reduced Commission Fee Percentage On Total Transaction Resulting			0.40%	0.40%
Customer Deposits, Current	25,448,772		$ 25,448,772			$ 16,195,289
Enterprise Income Tax			16.50%	16.50%
Restricted Investments	$ 10,497,113		$ 10,497,113
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	8.00%		8.00%
Stockholders' Equity, Reverse Stock Split			1-for-25	1-for-25
Annual Fee Revenue	$ 440	162	$ 869		1,591
Cost of Revenue	$ 285,252	$ 214,530	$ 822,735		$ 592,342
Short-term Debt [Member]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	8.00%		8.00%
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date			Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016
Sales Revenue, Net [Member]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	10.00%	10.00%	10.00%	10.00%	10.00%
Takung Shanghai Co Ltd [Member]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Enterprise Income Tax			25.00%	25.00%
Bank Of China [Member]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents	$ 7.7507		$ 7.7507			$ 16,195,289
China, Yuan Renminbi
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Weighted Average Translation Rate			6.5785	6.5785	6.2477
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Translation	6.6685		6.6685			6.4778
Minimum [Member]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Offering Fee Percent	22.50%		22.50%
Incentive Percentage to Related Referrer on Commission Earned			40.00%	40.00%
Maximum [Member]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Offering Fee Percent	48.50%		48.50%
Incentive Percentage to Related Referrer on Commission Earned			60.00%	60.00%