[tests] Reduce the re-generation of genesis in tests #2099
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In many places we keep re-reading, re-compiling and re-verifying genesis when we make authorities. In this PR I try to generate genesis once in each test and re-use it as many times as possible. This reduced the running time of sui_core tests from 300sec to 179sec on my feeble linux box.