/// <reference types="node" />
import { inspect } from 'util';
import { Multihash } from '../polkadot/interfaces';
/**
 * Conten-addressable ID.
 * https://docs.ipfs.io/concepts/content-addressing
 */
export declare class CID {
    readonly value: Uint8Array;
    static fromB58String(str: string): CID;
    static from(value: CIDLike): CID;
    constructor(value: Uint8Array);
    equals(other: CIDLike): boolean;
    toB58String(): string;
    toString(): string;
    [inspect.custom](): string;
}
export declare type CIDLike = CID | Uint8Array | Multihash | string;
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