Add slightly nicer formatting re: Protocol Changes doc

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# Protocol Changes
The protocol has no central authority nor organization nor actors (such as
liquidity providers/validators) who can compel new protocol rules. The Serai
protocol is as-written with all granted functionality and declared rules
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Validators are explicitly granted the ability to signal for two things to occur:
1) Halt another validator set.
### 1) Halt another validator set.
This will presumably occur if another validator set turns malicious and is the
expected incident response in order to apply an economic penalty of ideally
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requires `Batch` publication). This effectively burns the malicious validators'
stake.
2) Retire the protocol.
### 2) Retire the protocol.
A supermajority of validators may favor a signal (an opaque 32-byte ID). A
common signal gaining sufficient favor will cause the protocol to stop producing