By Daniel Peña Valenzuela, Partner Peña Mancero Abogados 1. Introduction The rapid evolution of financial technologies has prompted governments worldwide to reassess their regulatory frameworks. This paper examines the intersection between the United States’ GENIUS...
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Digital Expression and Judicial Sovereignty: Colombian Constitutional Standards in the Esperanza Gómez Case
By Daniel Peña Valenzuela, Partner at Peña Mancero Abogados 1. Introduction: A Constitutional Milestone in the Digital Age On September 12, 2025, the Colombian Constitutional Court issued a landmark ruling that redefined the boundaries of digital governance and...
From Code to Constitution: The Constitutionalization of Artificial Intelligence in Colombia’s Case law
From Code to Constitution: The Constitutionalization of Artificial Intelligence in Colombia’s Case law By Daniel Peña Valenzuela, Partner Peña Mancero Abogados Introduction The increasing integration of digital technologies into public administration and judicial...
Comparative Regulatory Framework 2025: Fintech Data Protection (SIC) vs. Open Finance (MinHacienda) in Colombia
Guidelines on Financial Data in the Colombian Fintech Ecosystem (2025) By Daniel Peña Valenzuela, Partner at Peña Mancero Abogados Introduction In the context of the digital transformation of the Colombian financial system, the regulation of personal data processing...
Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence: technological and regulatory convergence on the horizon?
By: Daniel Peña Valenzuela The digital ecosystem continues to grow as a result of the increasing volume of data created in the information society and the latest technologies developed as a result of an unprecedented wave of investment, as well as technology startups...
Legal liability issues of artificial intelligence and corporate decision making
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now mainstream, in particular, in particular the most popular applications of generative AI. Companies have realized that it is a tool, in its different modalities and versions, that allows making processes more efficient and agile or...
Daniel Peña Valenzuela habla sobre la sentencia chilena que protege neuroderechos
The landscape of legal tech startups in Colombia
In the most recent Legal Tech Index ranking of justice digitization, conducted a few months ago by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung organization (based in Latin America), Colombia ranked second for its results in implementing such processes in three areas: government,...
Technical session on freedom of expression in social networks
Our partner Daniel Peña Valenzuela was invited by the Constitutional Court of Colombia (office of Judge Natalia Angel Cabo) to the technical session of experts in the case Esperanza Gomez v. Instagram. Fundamental rights in #cyberspace, #socialmedia, and soon in the...
A glance to the colombian cryptocurrency market
By: Jairo Morales Vecino The Colombian cryptocurrency market has shown a tendency towards growth and expansion. $70.000.000.000 monthly crypto-transactions prove so, ranking Colombia as the tenth country with highest crypto-transactions, and seventh in Bitcoin-related...