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LOANS RECEIVABLE, NET - Schedule of Credit Quality Analysis Of Loans Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | $ 3,778 | $ 2,840
1-14 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 99 | 54
15-30 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 92 | 64
31-60 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 114 | 88
61-90 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 103 | 86
91-120 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 111 | 103
121-150 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 97 | 110
151-180 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 82 | 112
181-210 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 76 | 100
211-240 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 74 | 93
241-270 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 69 | 89
271-300 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 59 | 73
301-330 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 74 | 85
331-360 days past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 66 | 75
Total past due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | 1,116 | 1,132
To become due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans receivable | $ 2,662 | $ 1,708

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