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Investments (Details Narrative) - USD ($) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 10 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 19, 2020 | Sep. 10, 2020 | Aug. 28, 2020 | Jul. 22, 2020 | Jun. 25, 2020 | Jul. 18, 2019 | Oct. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Jan. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2018
Purchase of warrants |  |  |  |  | 127,179,311 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrant exercise price per share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.029 | $ 0.029 |  |  |  |
Number of warrant exercised |  |  |  |  | 1,291,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.00% |  |  |  |
Unrealized gain (loss) on investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,851,000 |  |  |  |
Issuance of common stock, net, shares |  |  |  |  |  | 17,306 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of common stock issued, value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 20,196,000 | $ 7,304,000 |  |  |
Unrealized gains on marketable securities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,609,000 |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 374,000 | 461,000 |  |  |
Fair value of investment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 15,418,000 | 15,418,000 | 1,096,000 |  |  |
Other investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,788,000 | 1,788,000 | 2,154,000 |  |  |
Shares issued price per share |  |  |  |  |  | $ 15.00 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Chan Heng Fai Ambrose Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants outstanding |  |  |  | $ 700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of warrants |  |  |  | $ 1,056,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 356,000 | $ 356,000 |  |  |  |
Sharing Services Global Corp. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion of common shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,250,000 |  |  |  |
Acquistion of average purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.09 | $ 0.09 |  |  |  |
Acquistion ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32.60% | 32.60% |  |  |  |
Unrealized gains on marketable securities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,800,000 |  |  |  |
Acquistion of intangible assets and goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10,200,000 | 10,200,000 |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of investment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 14,774,000 | $ 14,774,000 |  |  |  |
Sharing Services Global Corp [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17.00% |
Sharing Services Global Corp [Member] | Forecast [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized gain (loss) on investments |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 604,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A Common Stock Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion of common shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13,957,378 |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion of average purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.06 | $ 0.06 |  |  |  |
Class A Common Stock Member] | Chan Heng Fai Ambrose Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase of warrants |  |  |  | 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrant exercise price per share |  |  |  | $ 0.20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance of common stock, net, shares |  |  |  | 30,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants outstanding |  |  |  | $ 3,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion of intangible assets and goodwill |  |  |  | $ 9,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A Common Stock Member] | Sharing Services Global Corp [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20.00% | 20.00% |  |  |  |
Issuance of common stock, net, shares |  |  |  | 62,417,593 |  |  |  |  | 64,207,378 |  |  |  |
Number of common stock issued, value |  |  |  | $ 11,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Alset International Limited [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares owned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 21,196,552 |  |  | $ 21,196,552
Purchase of warrants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 105,982,759
Warrant exercise price per share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.0298
Number of warrant exercised |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 61,977,577 |  |  |
Total cost of warrant |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,829,000 |  |  |
Investment at cost, less impairment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,154,000 |  |  |
Alset International Limited [Member] | Singapore, Dollars [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrant exercise price per share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.040
Singapore eDevelopment Limited [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Marketable securities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,830,000 | $ 6,830,000 |  |  |  |
Unrealized gain (loss) on investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,384,200 |  |  |  |
DSS Securities, Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion ownership percentage |  | 14.90% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of common stock issued, value |  | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding membership interest |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion description |  |  | The Company's wholly owned subsidiary, DSS Securities, Inc. entered into a corporate venture to form and operate a real estate title agency, under the name and flagging of Alset Title Company, Inc, a Texas corporation ("ATC"). DSS Securities, Inc. shall own 70% of this venture with the other two shareholders being attorneys necessary to the state application and permitting process. ATC have initiated or have pending applications to do business in a number of states, including Texas, Tennessee, Connecticut, Florida, and Illinois. For the purpose of organization and the state application process, the Company's CEO, who is a licensed attorney, has a stated non-compensated 15% ownership interest in the venture. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
DSS Securities, Inc. [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24.90% |  |
BioMed Technologies Asia Pacific Holdings Limited [Member] | Subscription Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquistion ownership percentage | 4.99% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares purchased during period | 525 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares purchased during period, value | $ 630,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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