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doc: remove bitcoin PPA from install instructions, use snap

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the PPA is no longer maintained, the new hotness is the snapd install.
except that snapd does some weirdness with the binary names, calling it
bitcoin-core.daemon and bitcoin-core.cli. To get around this, you can
create a symbolic link to the snap binaries, which is what we outline
here.
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If you don't have Bitcoin installed locally you'll need to install that
as well:
as well. It's now available via [snapd](https://snapcraft.io/bitcoin-core).
sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bitcoin/bitcoin
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y bitcoind
sudo apt-get install snapd
sudo snap install bitcoin-core
# Snap does some weird things with binary names; you'll
# want to add a link to them so everything works as expected
sudo ln -s /snap/bitcoin-core/current/bin/bitcoin{d,-cli} /usr/local/bin/
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