README: require go1.11, document module installation

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## Requirements
[Go](http://golang.org) 1.8 or newer.
[Go](http://golang.org) 1.11 or newer.
## Installation
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- Run the following commands to obtain btcd, all dependencies, and install it:
```bash
$ go get -u github.com/Masterminds/glide
$ git clone https://github.com/btcsuite/btcd $GOPATH/src/github.com/btcsuite/btcd
$ cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/btcsuite/btcd
$ glide install
$ go install . ./cmd/...
$ GO111MODULE=on go install -v . ./cmd/...
```
- btcd (and utilities) will now be installed in ```$GOPATH/bin```. If you did
@ -86,8 +83,8 @@ Install a newer MSI
```bash
$ cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/btcsuite/btcd
$ git pull && glide install
$ go install . ./cmd/...
$ git pull
$ GO111MODULE=on go install -v . ./cmd/...
```
## Getting Started