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Long-term Debt - Additional Information (Detail) |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 24, 2023 USD ($) | Mar. 23, 2022 USD ($) | Jun. 14, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($) d $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) d $ / shares | Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) Bitcoin shares | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) TradingDay Bitcoin shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) Bitcoin | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment to extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 160,033,000 | $ 0 | $ 0
Gain on debt extinguishment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 44,686,000 | 0 | 0
Current portion of long-term debt, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 483,000 | 483,000 | 454,000 |
Convertible notes redeemed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |
Senior Secured Notes Due Twenty Twenty Eight |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  | $ 500,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate, fixed percentage |  |  | 6.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Periodic payment description |  |  | The 2028 Secured Notes bear interest at a fixed rate of 6.125% per annum, payable semiannually in arrears on June 15 and December 15 of each year, beginning on December 15, 2021. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from debt |  |  | $ 487,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of digital assets held as collateral | Bitcoin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16,081 |  |
Latest date through which Company may redeem some or all of the 2028 secured notes |  |  | Jun. 15, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, redemption description |  |  | At any time and from time to time prior to June 15, 2024, the Company may redeem some or all of the 2028 Secured Notes at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the 2028 Secured Notes being redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption date, plus a “make-whole” premium as set forth in the 2028 Secured Notes Indenture. At any time and from time to time on or after June 15, 2024, the Company may redeem some or all of the 2028 Secured Notes at the redemption prices described in the 2028 Secured Notes Indenture, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption date. At any time prior to June 15, 2024, but not more than once during each consecutive twelve-month period, the Company may redeem up to 10% of the aggregate principal amount of the 2028 Secured Notes at a redemption price equal to 103% of the principal amount of the 2028 Secured Notes being redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption date. At any time prior to June 15, 2024, the Company may redeem, on one or more occasions, up to 40% of the aggregate principal amount of the 2028 Secured Notes with the proceeds of certain equity offerings, at a redemption price equal to 106.125% of the principal amount of the 2028 Secured Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption date. The Company has not redeemed any of the 2028 Secured Notes as of December 31, 2023.If the Company experiences a Change of Control or Fundamental Change (each as defined in the 2028 Secured Notes Indenture), the Company may be required to offer to repurchase the 2028 Secured Notes at a purchase price equal to 101% of their principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the repurchase date. In certain circumstances, the Company must use certain of the proceeds from a sale of assets to make an offer to repurchase 2028 Secured Notes at a purchase price equal to 100% of their principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the repurchase date. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 650,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate, fixed percentage |  |  |  |  |  | 0.75% |  |  |  |  |
Periodic payment description |  |  |  |  |  | The 2025 Convertible Notes are senior unsecured obligations of the Company and bear interest at a fixed rate of 0.750% per annum, payable semiannually in arrears on June 15 and December 15 of each year, beginning on June 15, 2021. |  |  |  |  |
Payment start date |  |  |  |  |  | Jun. 15, 2021 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 15, 2025 |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from debt |  |  |  |  |  | $ 634,700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares convertible from notes | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,633,190 | 1,633,190 |  |
Customary offering expense |  |  |  |  |  | $ 15,300,000 |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.23% | 1.23% |  |
Total interest paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 900,000 | 4,900,000 | 4,900,000
Additional interest paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 | 0
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Fundamental Change |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, redemption price, percentage of principal amount redeemed |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Events of Default |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of principal accrued and unpaid interest |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Minimum | Events of Default |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum percentage principal amount of holders required to declare the principal of, and accrued and unpaid interest, on Notes is due and payable upon an event of default |  |  |  |  |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Common Class A |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Initial conversion rate |  |  |  |  |  | 2.5126 |  |  |  |  |
Price per share | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |
Initial conversion price | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 397.99 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, trading days | TradingDay |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20 |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, consecutive trading days | TradingDay |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30 |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Common Class A | Early Conversion by Noteholders before June 15, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, earliest date |  |  |  |  |  | Jun. 15, 2025 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, trading days | d |  |  |  |  |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, consecutive trading days | d |  |  |  |  |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Common Class A | Early Conversion by Noteholders before June 15, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, trading days | d |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, consecutive trading days | d |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |
Trading price per share | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Common Class A | Redeemable by Company after December 20, 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, earliest date |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 20, 2023 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, trading days | d |  |  |  |  |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, consecutive trading days | d |  |  |  |  |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, redemption price, percentage of principal amount redeemed |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Common Class A | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price percentage applicable trading days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 130.00% |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Common Class A | Minimum | Early Conversion by Noteholders before June 15, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price percentage applicable trading days |  |  |  |  |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Common Class A | Minimum | Redeemable by Company after December 20, 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price percentage applicable trading days |  |  |  |  |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 | Common Class A | Maximum | Early Conversion by Noteholders before June 15, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price percentage applicable trading days |  |  |  |  |  | 98.00% |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 1,050,000,000.000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate, fixed percentage |  |  |  |  | 0.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Periodic payment description |  |  |  |  | The 2027 Convertible Notes are senior unsecured obligations of the Company and do not bear regular interest. However, holders of the 2027 Convertible Notes may receive special interest under specified circumstances as outlined in the indenture relating to the issuance of the 2027 Convertible Notes (the “2027 Convertible Notes Indenture”). Any special interest is payable semiannually in arrears on February 15 and August 15 of each year, beginning on August 15, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment start date |  |  |  |  | Aug. 15, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  |  |  | Feb. 15, 2027 |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from debt |  |  |  |  | $ 1,026,000,000.000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares convertible from notes | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 733,005 | 733,005 |  |
Customary offering expense |  |  |  |  | $ 24,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.39% | 0.39% |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Fundamental Change |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, redemption price, percentage of principal amount redeemed |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Events of Default |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of principal accrued and unpaid interest |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Minimum | Events of Default |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum percentage principal amount of holders required to declare the principal of, and accrued and unpaid interest, on Notes is due and payable upon an event of default |  |  |  |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Common Class A |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Initial conversion rate |  |  |  |  | 0.6981 |  |  |  |  |  |
Price per share | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Initial conversion price | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 1,432.46 |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Common Class A | Early Conversion by Noteholders before August 15, 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, earliest date |  |  |  |  | Aug. 15, 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, trading days | d |  |  |  |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, consecutive trading days | d |  |  |  |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Common Class A | Early Conversion by Noteholders before August 15, 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, trading days | d |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, consecutive trading days | d |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Trading price per share | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Common Class A | Redeemable by Company after February 20, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, earliest date |  |  |  |  | Feb. 20, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, trading days | d |  |  |  |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, convertible, consecutive trading days | d |  |  |  |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, redemption price, percentage of principal amount redeemed |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Common Class A | Minimum | Early Conversion by Noteholders before August 15, 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price percentage applicable trading days |  |  |  |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Common Class A | Minimum | Redeemable by Company after February 20, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price percentage applicable trading days |  |  |  |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 | Common Class A | Maximum | Early Conversion by Noteholders before August 15, 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price percentage applicable trading days |  |  |  |  | 98.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total interest paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 | 0
Secured Notes Due Twenty Twenty Eight |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate, fixed percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.125% | 6.125% |  |
Customary offering expense |  |  | $ 12,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.58% | 6.58% |  |
Interest expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 30,625,000 | 30,625,000 | 16,674,000
Total interest paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600,000 | 30,600,000 | $ 15,400,000
Debt instrument, first springing maturity date |  |  | Sep. 15, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, second springing maturity date |  |  | Nov. 16, 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unencumbered existing digital assets | Bitcoin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 92,079 | 92,079 |  |
Secured Notes Due Twenty Twenty Eight | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Springing maturity condition FCCR - aggregate principal of FCCR convertible notes outstanding |  |  | $ 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Springing maturity condition 1- aggregate principal of 2025 convertible notes outstanding |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Springing maturity condition 2- aggregate principal of 2027 convertible notes outstanding |  |  | $ 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured Notes Due Twenty Twenty Eight | Common Class A | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Springing maturity condition FCCR liquidity percentage |  |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Springing maturity condition 1 liquidity percentage |  |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Springing maturity condition 2 liquidity percentage |  |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured Term Loan Due Twenty Twenty Five |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | $ 205,000,000 | $ 205,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prepayment of Debt | 161,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment to extinguishment of debt | 159,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  | Mar. 23, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from debt |  | $ 204,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customary offering expense |  | $ 400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.87% |  |  |  |
Interest expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 3,781,000 | 9,006,000 |
Total interest paid |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,100,000 |  |  | $ 7,700,000 |
Interest paid included in Payoff Amount | 1,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,100,000 |  |  |  |
Extinguishment of third party fees | 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment of debt | 204,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on debt extinguishment |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 44,700,000 |  |  |  |
Secured overnight financing rate 30 Day average |  | Secured Overnight Financing Rate 30 Day Average |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  | 3.70% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Rate Floor |  | 3.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument monthly payable beginning date |  | 2022-05 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
LTV Percentage Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50 |
Number of bitcoins remained unencumbered | Bitcoin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 82,991 |
Secured Term Loan Due Twenty Twenty Five | Collateral Pledged |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  | $ 205,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Initial Value of Bitcoin collateral amount |  | $ 820,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
LTV Percentage Maximum |  | 50 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument covenant description |  | While the 2025 Secured Term Loan was outstanding, MacroStrategy was required to maintain a loan to collateral value ratio (“LTV Ratio”) of less than 50%. As a result, MacroStrategy was required to maintain more than $410.0 million of bitcoin in the Bitcoin Collateral Account, assuming the full $205.0 million of 2025 Secured Term Loan principal remained outstanding. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash reserve |  | $ 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reserve Fund Against Payoff Amount | $ 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured Term Loan Due Twenty Twenty Five | Minimum | Collateral Pledged |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bitcoin Collateral Account required limit |  | $ 410,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Long-Term Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  | $ 11,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate, fixed percentage |  |  |  | 5.20% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity year month |  |  |  | 2027-06 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net carrying value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,200,000 | 10,200,000 | $ 10,600,000 |
Outstanding Principal Balance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,300,000 | 10,300,000 | 10,900,000 |
Current portion of long-term debt, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000 | $ 500,000 | $ 500,000 |

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