INCREASE IN OWNERSHIP INTEREST OF SUBSIDIARIES	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]
INCREASE IN OWNERSHIP INTEREST OF SUBSIDIARIES	10. INCREASE IN OWNERSHIP INTEREST OF SUBSIDIARIES On May 12, 2022, BNI closed a $1.8 million membership interest purchase agreement whereby BNI acquired the 30% minority interest of Alliance Cloud Services, LLC (“ACS”) which BNI did not previously own, resulting in ACS becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of BNI. ACS owns and operates the Company’s Michigan data center, where BNI conducts the Company’s Bitcoin mining operations. Between June 15, 2022 and September 30, 2022, Ault Lending increased the Company’s ownership interest in SMC through the open market purchase of approximately 274,000 shares for $2.1 million.

The entire disclosure for noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries, which could include the name of the subsidiary, the ownership percentage held by the parent, the ownership percentage held by the noncontrolling owners, the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the location of this amount on the balance sheet (when not reported separately), an explanation of the increase or decrease in the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the noncontrolling interest share of the net Income or Loss of the subsidiary, the location of this amount on the income statement (when not reported separately), the nature of the noncontrolling interest such as background information and terms, the amount of the noncontrolling interest represented by preferred stock, a description of the preferred stock, and the dividend requirements of the preferred stock.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 810
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2197479

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