No. What kind of law could the any government make to outlaw software/code for a ledger?
Let's start
- ban all atms
- banks must stop servicing any cryptocurrency exchanges
- merchants are not allowed to offer bitcoin payments
We're back at SR levels in a second. What are you going to use is for? Look how shiny your 1s and 0s are?
You didn't get the context. The question actually was, what can any government do to outlaw the writing of code/development of software for a "new kind of database"?