[#849] Fix secp256k1 signatures
Description
Problem: roughly half of all our secp256k1 signatures are rejected by the network.
Solution: mimic bitcoin-core implementation of the signature (used
internally by tezos): avoid signature s
parameter exceeding half
group order.
Related issue(s)
Resolves #849 (closed)
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