DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Schedule of Interest Rate Swaps Recorded in Noninterest Expense (Details) - Cash pledged to secure obligations under derivative contracts - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Derivative Financial Instruments
Net change in fair value of interest rate swaps	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Noninterest expense
Derivative Financial Instruments
Gain (loss), receive-fixed, pay-floating	1,726	(11,525)	19,308
Gain (loss), receive-floating, pay-fixed	$ (1,726)	$ 11,525	$ (19,308)

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Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives pay floating receive fixed recognized in the income statement.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 815
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 815
-SubTopic 40
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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