# Day 6: Hackathon Kick-off Event

By [Bharatharaj Babu](https://paragraph.com/@bharatharaj) · 2022-09-03

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Hey, so today was the hackathon kick-off event. Been a busy day at work, so haven’t continued the a16z playlist today. But the hackathon kick off event was followed by a bunch of workshops and I got to attend those.

![The dashboard for the Kick-off event](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/9282a931640098b3cb248317cff88ddeffb348cb50443c74d7ab489a6a235cc4.png)

The dashboard for the Kick-off event

Here’s some of the stuff that I attended:

*   Session on event logistics
    
*   Basics of Hardhat
    
*   Solidity Best Practices
    
*   Vpyer + DeFi
    
*   Wagmi Toolkit
    
*   Brief foray into ethers.js v6
    

Other Stuff:
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*   Plan to continue with the a16z playlist
    
*   Brainstorm on a idea for the hackathon

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*Originally published on [Bharatharaj Babu](https://paragraph.com/@bharatharaj/day-6-hackathon-kick-off-event)*