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INDEBTEDNESS - Net Carrying Amount of Convertible Notes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Mar. 05, 2020	May 25, 2018	Mar. 06, 2017
Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	$ 4,797,153	$ 3,021,045
Unamortized debt issuance costs	(54,687)
Unamortized debt discount		(405,163)
Unamortized debt issuance costs		(28,958)
Net carrying value	4,742,466	2,586,924
2031 Senior Notes | Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	1,000,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs	(13,580)
Net carrying value	986,420
2026 Senior Notes | Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	1,000,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs	(13,076)
Net carrying value	986,924
2027 Convertible Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net carrying value	566,873
2027 Convertible Notes | Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	575,000	575,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs	(8,127)
Unamortized debt discount		(109,134)
Unamortized debt issuance costs		(7,370)
Net carrying value	566,873	458,496
2026 Convertible Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net carrying value	567,195
2026 Convertible Notes | Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	575,000	575,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs	(7,805)
Unamortized debt discount		(85,085)
Unamortized debt issuance costs		(7,711)
Net carrying value	567,195	482,204
2025 Convertible Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net carrying value	989,599
2025 Convertible Notes | Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	1,000,000	1,000,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs	(10,401)
Unamortized debt discount		(130,335)
Unamortized debt issuance costs		(11,333)	$ (12,800)
Net carrying value	989,599	858,332
2023 Convertible Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net carrying value	640,818
2023 Convertible Notes | Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	642,488	862,500
Unamortized debt issuance costs	(1,670)
Unamortized debt discount		(79,980)
Unamortized debt issuance costs		(2,474)		$ (5,600)
Net carrying value	640,818	780,046
2022 Convertible Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net carrying value	4,637
2022 Convertible Notes | Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	4,665	8,545
Unamortized debt issuance costs	(28)
Unamortized debt discount		(629)
Unamortized debt issuance costs		(70)			$ (9,400)
Net carrying value	$ 4,637	$ 7,846

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