convertToShares

Convert an asset amount to shares using the current exchange rate.

Signature

function convertToShares(uint256 assets) external view returns (uint256 shares);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
assets	uint256	Asset amount (USDC, 6 decimals).

Returns

Name	Type	Description
shares	uint256	Equivalent share amount (18 decimals).

Example

import { parseUnits } from 'viem'
import { publicClient } from './client'
import { liteUsdVaultAbi } from './abi'
import { VAULT, USDC_DECIMALS } from './constants'

const assets = parseUnits('1000', USDC_DECIMALS)

const shares = await publicClient.readContract({
  address: VAULT,
  abi: liteUsdVaultAbi,
  functionName: 'convertToShares',
  args: [assets],
})

console.log('Converted shares:', shares)

Notes

• Unlike previewDeposit, this conversion is a pure rate conversion and may not account for all operation-specific effects.