STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Total Stock-Based Compensation Expense (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Total stock-based compensation expense	$ 9,238,826	$ 13,890,350
Restricted stock awards under the Plan
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Total stock-based compensation expense	7,167,680	3,592,641
Stock option awards under the Plan
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Total stock-based compensation expense	$ 2,071,146	$ 10,297,709