Update 1.x tests infrastructure/libs

[nikoulai]

Description

closes #5630

Checklist for 1.x:

• I have selected the correct base branch.
• I have performed a self-review of my own code.
• I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas.
• I have made corresponding changes to the documentation.
• My changes generate no new warnings.
• Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules.
• I ran npm run dtslint with success and extended the tests and types if necessary.
• I ran npm run test:cov and my test cases cover all the lines and branches of the added code.
• I ran npm run build with success.
• I have tested the built dist/web3.min.js in a browser.
• I have tested my code on the live network.
• I have checked the Deploy Preview and it looks correct.
• I have updated the CHANGELOG.md file in the root folder.

[coveralls]

Pull Request Test Coverage Report for Build 3704398011

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Details

• 0 of 0 changed or added relevant lines in 0 files are covered.
• No unchanged relevant lines lost coverage.
• Overall coverage increased (+0.4%) to 75.028%

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Totals
Change from base Build 3658689056:	0.4%
Covered Lines:	3299
Relevant Lines:	4146

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💛 - Coveralls