Web3.js 1.3.1-rc.0

This release is small but comes with some great perks. We now have support for eth2 beacon chain APIs (not exported in the main web3 object), and some bug fixes.

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Added

• Add web3-eth2-core package (#3743)
• Add web3-eth2-beaconchain package (#3743)

Changed

• bump utils 0.10.0^ -> 0.12.0 (#3733)

Removed

• Removed post-install script in packages/web3. Added documentation to root README (#3717)

Fixed

• Fix possible unhandled promise rejection when sending a transaction (#3708)
• Fixed decoding bytes and string parameters for logs emitted with solc 0.4.x (#3724, #3738)
• Grammar changes to inputAddressFormatter error message
• Fixed vulnerable dependencies