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Acquistion of intangible assets and goodwill.

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Warrants percentage.

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Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

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Per share or per unit amount of equity securities issued.

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Investments (Details Narrative) - USD ($)					3 Months Ended						7 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Investments (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	Sep. 10, 2020	Aug. 28, 2020	Jul. 22, 2020	Jul. 21, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Jul. 25, 2020
Warrant exercise price per share					$ 0.029		$ 0.029				$ 0.029	$ 0.029
Purchase of warrants							44,005,182							127,179,311
Warrants percentage												10.00%
Unrealized gain loss on investments												$ 2,100,000
Issuance of common stock, net, shares
Number of common stock issued, value					$ 13,088,000	$ 6,185,000	$ 4,054,000	$ 162,000	$ 4,887,000	$ 638,000
Unrealized gains on marketable securities												$ 8,365,000
Acquistion of common shares											13,957,378
Acquistion of average purchase price					$ 0.06						$ 0.06	$ 0.06
Sharing Services Global Corp [Member]
Issuance of common stock, net, shares			11,000,000	11,000,000
Number of common stock issued, value			$ 880,000	$ 880,000
Shares issued price per share			$ 0.08	$ 0.08
Class A Common Stock Member] \| Chan Heng Fai Ambrose Member]
Warrant exercise price per share			$ 0.20
Purchase of warrants			10,000,000
Issuance of common stock, net, shares			30,000,000
Warrants outstanding			$ 3,000,000
Sharing Services Global Corp [Member]
Acquistion ownership percentage					32.20%	17.00%					32.20%	32.20%
Unrealized gains on marketable securities												$ 6,000,000
Acquistion of intangible assets and goodwill					$ 9,500,000						$ 9,500,000	$ 9,500,000
Sharing Services Global Corp [Member] \| Class A Common Stock Member]
Acquistion ownership percentage					20.00%						20.00%	20.00%
Issuance of common stock, net, shares			62,417,593									62,457,378
Number of common stock issued, value			$ 11,300,000
Sharing Services Global Corp. [Member]
Acquistion of common shares											18,500,000
Acquistion of average purchase price					$ 0.08						$ 0.08	$ 0.08
Singapore, Dollars [Member]
Warrant exercise price per share							$ 0.04
Singapore eDevelopment Limited [Member]
Number of shares owned							83,174,129
Warrant exercise price per share							$ 0.029
Marketable securities					$ 5,583,000						$ 5,583,000	$ 5,583,000
Singapore eDevelopment Limited [Member] \| Singapore, Dollars [Member]
Warrant exercise price per share							$ 0.04
DSS Securities, Inc. [Member]
Acquistion ownership percentage	14.90%
Number of common stock issued, value	$ 100,000
Outstanding membership interest	10.00%
Option expiration date	Sep. 10, 2022
Acquistion description		The Company's wholly owned subsidiary, DSS Securities, Inc. entered into a corporate venture to form and operate a real estate title agency, under the name and flagging of Alset Title Company, Inc, a Texas corporation ("ATC"). DSS Securities, Inc. shall own 70% of this venture with the other two shareholders being attorneys necessary to the state application and permitting process. ATC have initiated or have pending applications to do business in a number of states, including Texas, Tennessee, Connecticut, Florida, and Illinois. For the purpose of organization and the state application process, the Company's CEO, who is a licensed attorney, has a stated non-compensated 15% ownership interest in the venture.