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CONVERTIBLE NOTES - Narrative (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, shares in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares | Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Apr. 17, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Mar. 06, 2023 USD ($) | Mar. 01, 2023 USD ($)
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount, convertible note |  |  |  |  | $ 1 |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase price, as percentage of principal amount, if company undergoes change of control |  |  |  |  | 100 |  |  |  |  |
Market price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 42.25 |  | $ 42.25 |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of convertible notes |  |  |  |  | $ 266,750 | $ 137,976 |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt | $ 10,300 | $ 17,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Investment Not Readily Marketable, Fair Value |  |  | $ 52,227 | $ 34,197 | $ 52,227 | $ 34,197 |  |  |  |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair value, nonrecurring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Investment Not Readily Marketable, Fair Value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 46,000 |  |
2030 Convertible Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt |  | 7,400 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2030 Convertible Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion rate, number of shares to be issued per $1,000 of principal amount (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 13.26 |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 75.43 |  | $ 75.43 |  |  |  |  |
Potential shares issued from convertible instrument (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 3.3 |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate (as a percent) |  |  | 1.18% | 1.18% | 1.17% | 1.18% |  |  |  |
Amount of debt extinguished |  | 65,800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense amortization term |  |  | 6 months 18 days |  | 6 months 18 days |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Notes Payable2027 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion rate, number of shares to be issued per $1,000 of principal amount (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 8.96 |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 111.66 |  | $ 111.66 |  |  |  |  |
Potential shares issued from convertible instrument (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 5.0 |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate (as a percent) |  |  | 0.67% | 0.67% | 0.67% | 0.67% |  |  |  |
Amount of debt extinguished |  | 183,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense amortization term |  |  | 2 years 8 months 15 days |  | 2 years 8 months 15 days |  |  |  |  |
2027 Convertible Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion rate, number of shares to be issued per $1,000 of principal amount (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 8.21 |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 121.84 |  | $ 121.84 |  |  |  |  |
Potential shares issued from convertible instrument (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 4.8 |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate (as a percent) |  |  | 0.64% | 0.64% | 0.63% | 0.63% |  |  |  |
Amount of debt extinguished | 359,700 | 201,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense amortization term |  |  | 3 years 8 months 1 day |  | 3 years 8 months 1 day |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Notes Payable2030 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion rate, number of shares to be issued per $1,000 of principal amount (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 12.37 |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 80.83 |  | $ 80.83 |  |  |  |  |
Potential shares issued from convertible instrument (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 7.1 |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate (as a percent) |  |  | 2.12% | 2.12% | 2.10% | 2.10% |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000
Proceeds from issuance of convertible notes |  | 138,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs |  | $ 133,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense amortization term |  |  | 5 years 8 months 1 day |  | 5 years 8 months 1 day |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Notes Payable2030 | 2030 Convertible Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 73,000 |
Convertible Notes Payable2031 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion rate, number of shares to be issued per $1,000 of principal amount (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 10.06 |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 99.36 |  | $ 99.36 |  |  |  |  |
Potential shares issued from convertible instrument (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 6.2 |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate (as a percent) |  |  | 2.06% | 0.00% | 2.06% | 0.00% |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 620,700 |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of convertible notes | 266,800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs | $ 259,800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense amortization term |  |  | 6 years 9 months 14 days |  | 6 years 9 months 14 days |  |  |  |  |

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