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Colombia's Constitutional Court has declared President Gustavo Petro's economic emergency decree unconstitutional, ending a 13-month effort to impose VAT on online gambling via executive orders. The ruling explicitly included crypto deposits as taxable for the first time, and any future tax on gambling must now pass through Congress with elections weeks away.

Colombia’s Constitutional Court struck down President Gustavo Petro’s emergency tax decree, forcing any future gambling or crypto-linked tax measures to go through Congress instead of executive action.

Colombia’s Constitutional Court struck down President Gustavo Petro’s emergency tax decree, forcing any future gambling VAT or crypto-linked gambling tax measures to go through Congress instead of executive action.

Colombia's top court ruled President Petro's emergency decree unconstitutional, halting a 19% VAT on online gambling and ending a 13-month executive push that for the first time targeted crypto deposits as taxable. The government must now seek congressional approval.