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Jaime Lumsden | Regulation, Innovation and Building in Australia

The House is Digital··28 August 2026·44 min

About this episode

Jaime Lumsden joins Amy-Rose Goodey on The House is Digital for a conversation on what it really takes to build innovative financial products in Australia.As a financial services regulatory lawyer working across fintech, payments and digital assets, Jaime has spent years helping businesses navigate the intersection between ambitious ideas and complex regulation.The discussion explores why legal and regulatory considerations need to be embedded early in product development, the cost of regulatory uncertainty, Australia's evolving digital asset framework, stablecoins, AI agents and the growing convergence between traditional finance and blockchain.Jaime also shares why regulatory certainty matters for innovation and how tokenisation could create liquidity and open new investment opportunities.A practical conversation about getting the balance right between innovation, consumer protection and giving Australian businesses the confidence to build.