Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity - USD ($)	Series Aand B Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Stock [Member]	Common Stock [Member]	Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]	Treasury Stock, Common [Member]	AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]	Retained Earnings [Member]	Total
Balance at Dec. 31, 2021		$ 57,705	$ 388,600,979	$ (85,188)	$ (7,974)	$ (332,769,591)	$ 55,795,931
Balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2021		5,770,516		22
Net loss						(35,898,234)	(35,898,234)
Sale of equity through equity financing facilities		$ 16,644	6,706,010				6,722,654
Sale of equity through equity financing facilities, shares		1,664,349
Realized and unrealized gains, net, on investment securities					34,468		34,468
Stock-based compensation expense			2,673,034				2,673,034
Effect of reverse stock split
Effect of reverse stock split, shares		(27)
Issuance of preferred stock upon financing	$ 28,500,000						28,500,000
Issuance of preferred stock upon financing, shares	100,000
Redemption of preferred stock	$ (28,500,000)						(28,500,000)
Redemption of preferred stock, shares	(100,000)
Issuance of common stock for restricted options		$ 13					13
Issuance of common stock for restricted options, shares		1,381
Balance at Dec. 31, 2022		$ 74,362	397,980,023	$ (85,188)	26,494	(368,667,825)	29,327,866
Balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2022		7,436,219		22
Net loss						(19,514,977)	(19,514,977)
Sale of equity through equity financing facilities		$ 19,041	2,762,397				2,781,438
Sale of equity through equity financing facilities, shares		1,904,142
Issuance of common stock upon exercise of restricted options		$ 595					595
Issuance of common stock upon exercise of restricted options, shares		59,450
Realized and unrealized gains, net, on investment securities					34,302		34,302
Stock-based compensation expense			758,418				$ 758,418
Effect of reverse stock split, shares							(5,770,516)
Balance at Dec. 31, 2023		$ 93,998	$ 401,500,838	$ (85,188)	$ 60,796	$ (388,182,802)	$ 13,387,642
Balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2023		9,399,811		22