Digital Assets Held - Summarizes Digital Assets Held (Details) token in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) token	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Crypto Asset, Activity [Line Items]
Cost Basis	$ 96,894
Fair Value	$ 101,471
Carrying Value		$ 82,796
Bitcoin
Crypto Asset, Activity [Line Items]
Units \| token	410
Cost Basis	$ 44,032
Fair Value	$ 44,067
Carrying Value		59,925
Ethereum
Crypto Asset, Activity [Line Items]
Units \| token	7,309
Cost Basis	$ 18,226
Fair Value	$ 18,241
Carrying Value		11,212
XRP
Crypto Asset, Activity [Line Items]
Units \| token	10,049,381
Cost Basis	$ 22,778
Fair Value	22,791
Carrying Value		686
Other
Crypto Asset, Activity [Line Items]
Cost Basis	11,858
Fair Value	$ 16,372
Carrying Value		$ 10,973

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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