Deposits - Schedule of Deposits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Noninterest-bearing Deposit Liabilities, by Component [Abstract]
Non-interest bearing deposit accounts	$ 4,015,312	$ 3,905,603
Interest-bearing deposit accounts
Checking accounts	135,172	89,256
Savings	7,179	6,270
Secured card deposits	3,517	3,659
Time deposits, denominations greater than or equal to $250	3,151	2,132
Time deposits, denominations less than $250	2,542	3,600
Total interest-bearing deposit accounts	151,561	104,917
Total deposits	$ 4,166,873	$ 4,010,520

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Time Deposits, $250,000 Or More

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The aggregate of all deposit liabilities held by the entity, including foreign and domestic, interest and noninterest bearing; may include demand deposits, saving deposits, Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW) and time deposits among others.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(12))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478546/942-210-S99-1

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Amount of interest bearing deposits with no stated maturity, which may include passbook and statement savings accounts and money-market deposit accounts (MMDAs).

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The aggregate of all domestic and foreign interest-bearing deposit liabilities.

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The aggregate amount of all domestic and foreign noninterest-bearing deposits liabilities held by the entity.

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