Over the past couple years, the Digital Banking Report has done several research reports on the digital transformation of the banking industry. While the largest financial institutions appear to be keeping pace with consumer expectations, the majority of the industry is falling woefully behind. It doesn't need to be this way. The Digital Banking Report has been researching the financial services industry for more than two decades, tracking industry trends and making predictions about the future of retail banking. Recently, a startling trend has emerged that could have a dramatic impact on the industry worldwide.