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Fair value measurement - Schedule of Nonrecurring Fair Value Measurements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025
Write-downs
Other real estate owned - write downs	$ (328)	$ (1,351)	$ (1,053)	$ (2,579)
Nonrecurring
RECURRING FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS
Loans			17,111	4,361
Loans held-for-sale			83,700
Other real estate owned			2,992	3,919
Other foreclosed assets			184	162
Total assets measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis			103,987	8,442
Write-downs
Loans - write-downs			(2,069)	(91)
Loans held-for-sale - write-downs			(71,300)
Other real estate owned - write downs			(518)	(1,573)
Other foreclosed assets - write downs			(36)	(46)
Total assets measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis - write downs			(73,923)	(1,710)
Nonrecurring \| Level 1
RECURRING FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS
Loans			0	0
Loans held-for-sale			0
Other real estate owned			0	0
Other foreclosed assets			0	0
Total assets measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis			0	0
Nonrecurring \| Level 2
RECURRING FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS
Loans			0	0
Loans held-for-sale			83,700
Other real estate owned			0	0
Other foreclosed assets			0	0
Total assets measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis			83,700	0
Nonrecurring \| Level 3
RECURRING FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS
Loans			17,111	4,361
Loans held-for-sale			0
Other real estate owned			2,992	3,919
Other foreclosed assets			184	162
Total assets measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis			$ 20,287	$ 8,442