Save finalized checkpoint on beacon chain close #6431
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What type of PR is this?
Feature
What does this PR do? Why is it needed?
This PR forces a more recent checkpoint when the beacon node shuts down gracefully. This allows for faster restarts at the cost of an additional state saved to disk.
Which issues(s) does this PR fix?
Fixes #6325
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