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OTHER CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET COMPONENTS (CURRENT) - Reserve for Transaction Losses (Details) - Transaction Losses - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Loss Contingency Accrual [Roll Forward]
Accrued transaction losses, beginning of the period	$ 81,309	$ 62,758	$ 54,042	$ 64,539
Provision for transaction losses	5,617	29,798	86,167	79,000
Charge-offs to accrued transaction losses	(27,965)	(20,929)	(81,248)	(71,912)
Accrued transaction losses, end of the period	$ 58,961	$ 71,627	$ 58,961	$ 71,627

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Loss Contingency, Charge-Off And Recoveries

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Amount of loss contingency liability expected to be resolved within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 450
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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Amount charged against operating income increasing loss contingency liability, after adjustments to reduce previously estimated charges.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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