| USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
Net income | $ 13,991,297 | $ 15,403,464 | $ 8,454,562 | |||||
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | ||||||||
Allowance for credit losses | 44,770 | 45,196 | 37,347 | |||||
Interest expenses | - | - | 6,195 | |||||
Provision for prepayments made on behalf of merchants | - | - | - | |||||
Depreciation and amortization | 86,011 | 97,100 | 110,739 | |||||
Deferred income tax, net | (26,015) | 30,438 | 112,833 | |||||
Amortization of right-of-use assets | 343,035 | 264,700 | 155,209 | |||||
Lease expense to reduce right-of-use assets | - | - | - | |||||
Interest and investment gain, net | (110,713) | (387,359) | (190,817) | |||||
Loss on disposal of property and equipment | 438 | 529 | 247 | |||||
Share-based compensation | 1,134,972 | 1,354,043 | 997,027 | |||||
Foreign exchange (gain)/loss | 281,223 | (80,537) | (5,031) | |||||
Foreign exchange gain | - | - | - | |||||
Share of results of equity investees | (18,447) | (2,360) | 663 | |||||
Fair value change of investments | (1,488,022) | (933,850) | (142,745) | |||||
Gain on extinguishment of convertible bonds | - | - | - | |||||
Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | ||||||||
Receivables from online payment platforms | (217,864) | 6,687 | (468,517) | |||||
Amounts due from related parties | (348,336) | (19,332) | (154,402) | |||||
Prepayments and other current assets | (522,542) | (107,135) | (298,780) | |||||
Customer advances and deferred revenues | 61,739 | 109,933 | 106,333 | |||||
Customer advances | - | - | - | |||||
Amounts due to related parties | 40,709 | (59,857) | (61,637) | |||||
Payable to merchants | 2,191,830 | 2,313,261 | 1,637,085 | |||||
Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 1,767,405 | 1,888,023 | 4,825,162 | |||||
Merchant deposits | 178,404 | (57,286) | 256,414 | |||||
Lease liabilities | (302,671) | (257,539) | (137,719) | |||||
Short-term investments | (1,801,780) | (2,925,850) | (1,951,715) | |||||
Right-of-use assets | - | - | - | |||||
Other non-current assets | 6,586 | 21,976 | (25,938) | |||||
Other non-current liabilities | - | - | - | |||||
Net cash generated from operating activities | 15,292,029 | 16,704,245 | 13,262,515 | |||||
CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
Purchase of short-term time deposits, held to maturities and other investments | (29,977,021) | (28,807,251) | (20,723,060) | |||||
Proceeds from sales of short-term time deposits, held to maturities and other investments | 33,019,591 | 20,178,334 | 18,354,797 | |||||
Purchase of available-for-sale debt securities | (4,081,790) | (1,881,407) | (2,439,236) | |||||
Proceeds from sales of available-for-sale debt securities | 981,350 | 156,236 | 592,453 | |||||
Purchase of long-term time deposits, held to maturities and other investments | (6,060,676) | (6,007,015) | (3,528,391) | |||||
Proceeds from sales of long-term time deposits, held to maturities and other investments | 101,414 | 273,999 | - | |||||
Purchase of property, equipment and software and intangible assets | (163,744) | (132,497) | (82,238) | |||||
Loans to a related party | (28,600) | - | - | |||||
Purchase of property, equipment and software | - | - | - | |||||
Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment | - | 74 | 63 | |||||
Others | 35 | 4,816 | 18,280 | |||||
Repayment from a related party | - | - | - | |||||
(Loans to)/Repayments from third parties | - | - | - | |||||
Net cash used in investing activities | (6,209,441) | (16,214,711) | (7,807,332) | |||||
CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
Repayment or repurchase of convertible bonds | (747,696) | (12) | (1,263,231) | |||||
Net proceeds from the follow-on offerings | - | - | - | |||||
Proceeds from the private placements | - | - | - | |||||
Costs incurred for the follow-on offering | - | - | - | |||||
Net proceeds from the issuance of convertible bonds | - | - | - | |||||
Costs incurred for the issuance of convertible bonds | - | - | - | |||||
Proceeds from short-term borrowings | - | - | - | |||||
Repayment of short-term borrowings | - | - | - | |||||
Others | 194 | 171 | 1,153 | |||||
Proceeds from initial public offering | - | - | - | |||||
Initial public offering costs | - | - | - | |||||
Proceeds from issuance of convertible preferred shares | - | - | - | |||||
Costs incurred for the issuance of convertible preferred shares | - | - | - | |||||
Net cash (used in)/ generated from financing activities | (747,502) | 159 | (1,262,078) | |||||
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | (250,404) | 115,093 | (41,006) | |||||
Increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 8,084,682 | 604,786 | 4,152,099 | |||||
Supplement disclosure of cash flow information: | ||||||||
Interest received | 1,762,183 | 1,291,799 | 1,024,433 | |||||
Income taxes paid | 3,089,132 | 2,396,508 | 811,904 | |||||
Interest income received | - | - | - | |||||
Supplement disclosure of non-cash operating activities: | ||||||||
Supplement disclosure of non-cash operating activities : | ||||||||
Recognition of right-of-use assets and lease liabilities | 326,014 | 406,663 | 551,904 | |||||
Supplement disclosure of non-cash investing activities: | ||||||||
Purchase of property, equipment and software included in accrued expenses and other liabilities | 12,022 | 5,990 | 36,227 | |||||
Purchase of property and equipment included in prepayments, other receivables and other current assets | - | - | - | |||||
Acquisition of intangible asset | - | - | - |