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Investments - Schedule of Investments With Readily Determinable Fair Value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Equity Securities With Readily Determinable Fair Value [Line Items] |  |  |
Loss (gain) on investments in equity securities, net | $ 278 | $ (12,195) | $ (40,317)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 | Fair Value, Recurring |  |  |
Equity Securities With Readily Determinable Fair Value [Line Items] |  |  |
Loss (gain) on investments in equity securities, net | 278 | 16,443 | (12,166)
Portion of unrealized loss (gain) for the period related to equity securities still held at the reporting date | $ 270 | $ 16,443 | $ (12,166)

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