SUMMARY OF CHANGES IN FAIR VALUE OF LONG-TERM INVESTMENT IN EQUITY SECURITIES (Details)	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Balance at January 1, 2022
Contribution at cost basis	5,689,044
Gain on derecognition of non-financial asset	16,951,477
Change in fair value
Balance at September, 2022	$ 22,640,521

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Amount of investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1A
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123594786&loc=SL75136599-209740

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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Amount of unrealized and realized gain (loss) on investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 321
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126980263&loc=SL75117546-209714

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