SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - Subsequent Event - Investor Acquisition - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Billions	Jul. 28, 2021	Jul. 27, 2021
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 3.5
Share price (in dollars per share)		$ 44.32
Cash consideration, in dollars per share for each share of investors stock (in dollars per share)	$ 1.46
Assets of acquiree	$ 26.8
Loans receivable, net	21.1
Deposits	$ 19.4
Combined Company's Outstanding Shares
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Ownership percentage by investors of combined company's outstanding shares	14.00%
Common Stock
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Stock consideration (in dollars per each share)	$ 0.297

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