Fix masternode signatures, bump PROTOCOL_VERSION #836
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strMessage for masternode broadcast (which we sign and verify) looks like this currently:
which I believe in some cases leads to "Got bad Masternode ping signature" errors and banning.
I propose to change the way strMessage is composed so that it looks like this:
[2002:82ff:c04:2:a90f:2261:43c4:2745]:1999514645552319591ec70225aacadfafa4ab5d21e87cdce641fd4030d029485434533c5e481578a9d471089fb5ec170200
Further more
nDos
for old masternodes is set to 0 to stop false positives (message still gets rejected though).