{"id":2997,"date":"2022-01-31T12:32:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T11:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.proatec.es\/technology-trends-in-2022\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T11:51:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T09:51:21","slug":"technology-trends-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.proatec.es\/en\/technology-trends-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology Trends in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this year of post-pandemic recovery, technology companies have viewed the current crisis as a catalyst for change, and we will discuss the technology trends expected for 2022.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the nearly two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, our perception of daily life as a society\u2014and the way we function in any setting\u2014has changed. As a result, <strong>innovative solutions with the potential to reshape the world<\/strong> have begun to emerge. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Predicting the future is a risky endeavor, especially in the technology sector, where <strong>the opportunities offered by innovation are virtually limitless<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some technologies have succeeded in addressing the threats we face and have managed to create opportunities\u2014opportunities that have led to new ways of life that are here to stay. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sustainability and &#8216;Agrotech&#8217;<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If there&#8217;s one thing companies have been clear about for the past few years, it&#8217;s that the future will either be sustainable or it won&#8217;t be at all.<br\/><br\/>The European Commission is calling for a new ecological, digital, and inclusive normal, financed through the massive recovery fund.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thousands of companies and startups will be eligible to receive non-repayable grants to spearhead <strong>projects that promote a more sustainable economic model<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8216;Blockchain&#8217; and the metaverse<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other technologies and solutions with growth potential for 2022\u2014which are already transforming the financial industry\u2014include <strong>virtual reality<\/strong> and <strong>decentralized finance<\/strong> using<strong>blockchain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The biggest development set to be introduced in 2022 will be tied to the metaverse. Facebook\u2019s rebranding to Meta has been a clear statement of intent regarding Zuckerberg\u2019s plans for next year.<strong>\u201cThe metaverse is a trend that will bring together all of today\u2019s fintech<\/strong>, giving rise to a new global economy and a new way of working,\u201d explains the expert.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plots of land are already being sold for building construction within established metaverses such as <a href=\"https:\/\/decentraland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Decenterland<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.bit2me.com\/que-es-sandbox-sand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Sandbox<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8216;Open banking&#8217;<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Open banking&#8221; refers to the <strong>liberalization of access to customer data and accounts, with the aim of optimizing the banking sector<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbvaapimarket.com\/es\/banking-apis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">API<\/a> (open application programming interface), banking information is provided to third parties in accordance with European regulations.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to this process, financial institutions share their users\u2019 data with other companies, thereby fostering competition and, as a result, offering <strong>more favorable terms to customers<\/strong>.<br\/><br\/>Throughout 2022, in addition to creating new services within data-sharing ecosystems, efforts will be made to <strong>empower users to take control of their data<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this year of post-pandemic recovery, technology companies have viewed the current crisis as a catalyst for change, and we will discuss the technology trends expected for 2022. 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