Alchemy Local Dev Loop Overview Local Web3 development workflow using Alchemy as the RPC provider with Hardhat for local testing, Sepolia testnet for staging, and hot-reload for rapid iteration. Prerequisites - Completed setup - Node.js 18+ - Alchemy API key with Sepolia testnet app Instructions Step 1: Initialize Hardhat Project with Alchemy Step 2: Configure Hardhat with Alchemy RPC Step 3: Alchemy-Powered Test Helper Step 4: Development Scripts Step 5: Mainnet Fork Testing Output - Hardhat project with Alchemy RPC (mainnet fork + Sepolia) - Alchemy-powered test helpers for balance checks a…