@elizabetj
For Web3 beginners, focus on:Solidity (smart contracts on Ethereum)
Rust (Solana, Polkadot, Near)
JavaScript/TypeScript (web3.js, ethers.js for frontend)
Key tools:Hardhat / Foundry (dev & testing)
Remix IDE (quick start)
MetaMask (wallet)
Alchemy/Infura (node providers)
Wagmi + Viem (React hooks)
The Graph (indexing)
Start with Solidity + Hardhat + ethers.js.Useful sites:
remix.ethereum.org
hardhat.org
foundry.paradigm.xyz
docs.soliditylang.org
docs.alchemy.com
wagmi.sh
thegraph.com
rust-lang.org
solana.com/docs