Checkin to address PBaaS startup address decode

diff --git a/src/chainparams.cpp b/src/chainparams.cpp
index b4d653abb15c02c8d363ee9d2679aba8e2be09d1..2d3cce9c84fcfb1d1efba30cbe8f0bdf22ae35cb 100644 (file)
--- a/src/chainparams.cpp
+++ b/src/chainparams.cpp
@@ -678,7 +678,12 @@ static CRegTestParams regTestParams;
 static CChainParams *pCurrentParams = 0;
 
 const CChainParams &Params() {
-    assert(pCurrentParams);
+    // the only reason this should occur is before initialization to convert addresses
+    // we don't use others besides main, and the only risk in returning it would be something else not initialized
+    if (!pCurrentParams)
+    {
+        return mainParams;
+    }
     return *pCurrentParams;
 }