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 The protocol has no central authority nor organization nor actors (such as
liquidity providers/validators) who can compel new protocol rules. The Serai liquidity providers/validators) who can compel new protocol rules. The Serai
protocol is as-written with all granted functionality and declared rules 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: 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 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 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' requires `Batch` publication). This effectively burns the malicious validators'
stake. stake.
2) Retire the protocol. ### 2) Retire the protocol.
A supermajority of validators may favor a signal (an opaque 32-byte ID). A 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 common signal gaining sufficient favor will cause the protocol to stop producing