import { Field, PublicKey } from "o1js";
export { MinaAddress };
/**
/**
 * The `MinaAddress` class represents a Mina address in the form of a Merkle tree. The address is converted to its
 * hash and stored as a leaf in the Merkle tree. The root of the tree can be used as a compact representation
 * of the address data in cryptographic proofs.
 */
declare class MinaAddress {
    /**
     * The original address.
     */
    readonly address: PublicKey;
    /**
     * The hash of the address.
     */
    readonly hash: Field;
    /**
     * Constructs a new `MinaAddress` instance by creating a Merkle tree from the given address.
     * The address is converted to its hash and stored as a leaf in the tree.
     *
     * @param address - The address to be represented.
     * @throws Will throw an error if the address is not a valid Mina address.
     */
    constructor(address: PublicKey | string);
    /**
     * Returns the original address.
     *
     * @returns The public key.
     */
    toPublicKey(): PublicKey;
    /**
     * Returns the base58 representation of the address.
     *
     * @returns The base58 representation of the address.
     */
    toString(): string;
}