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# encodeBase58

```ts theme={null}
function encodeBase58(_value): string
```

Encode `value` as a Base58-encoded string.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type                                               | Description          |
| :-------- | :------------------------------------------------- | :------------------- |
| `_value`  | [`BytesLike`](/sdk/content/type-aliases/BytesLike) | The value to encode. |

## Returns

`string`

The Base58-encoded string.

## Source

[encoding/base58.ts:42](https://github.com/dominant-strategies/quais.js/blob/c1c12d43f9d34c6baad2b0542bd6d0acd6fefcbf/src/encoding/base58.ts#L42)