diff --git a/ts/package.json b/ts/package.json
index 05110902d..24c37df27 100644
--- a/ts/package.json
+++ b/ts/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "node": ">=10"
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "yarn build:node",
+    "build": "rm -rf dist/ && yarn build:node",
     "build:node": "tsc && tsc -p tsconfig.cjs.json",
     "lint:fix": "prettier src/** -w",
     "watch": "tsc -p tsconfig.cjs.json --watch",
diff --git a/ts/src/index.ts b/ts/src/index.ts
index 366136559..26bb5c540 100644
--- a/ts/src/index.ts
+++ b/ts/src/index.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import Coder, {
 } from "./coder";
 import { Idl } from "./idl";
 import workspace from "./workspace";
-import utils from "./utils";
+import * as utils from "./utils";
 import { Program } from "./program";
 import { Address } from "./program/common";
 import { Event } from "./program/event";
diff --git a/ts/src/program/index.ts b/ts/src/program/index.ts
index 69c0cf403..e309e3c69 100644
--- a/ts/src/program/index.ts
+++ b/ts/src/program/index.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import NamespaceFactory, {
   SimulateNamespace,
 } from "./namespace";
 import { getProvider } from "../";
-import { decodeUtf8 } from "../utils";
+import { utf8 } from "../utils/bytes";
 import { EventParser } from "./event";
 import { Address, translateAddress } from "./common";
 
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ export class Program {
     // Chop off account discriminator.
     let idlAccount = decodeIdlAccount(accountInfo.data.slice(8));
     const inflatedIdl = inflate(idlAccount.data);
-    return JSON.parse(decodeUtf8(inflatedIdl));
+    return JSON.parse(utf8.decode(inflatedIdl));
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/ts/src/utils/bytes/base64.ts b/ts/src/utils/bytes/base64.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..33e936178
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/src/utils/bytes/base64.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import * as base64 from "base64-js";
+
+export function encode(data: Buffer): string {
+  return base64.fromByteArray(data);
+}
+
+export function decode(data: string): Buffer {
+  return Buffer.from(base64.toByteArray(data));
+}
diff --git a/ts/src/utils/bytes/bs58.ts b/ts/src/utils/bytes/bs58.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..08f5a5363
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/src/utils/bytes/bs58.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import * as bs58 from "bs58";
+
+export function encode(data: Buffer | number[] | Uint8Array) {
+  return bs58.encode(data);
+}
+
+export function decode(data: string) {
+  return bs58.decode(data);
+}
diff --git a/ts/src/utils/bytes/hex.ts b/ts/src/utils/bytes/hex.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..30e0f27d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/src/utils/bytes/hex.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+export function encode(data: Buffer): string {
+  return data.reduce(
+    (str, byte) => str + byte.toString(16).padStart(2, "0"),
+    "0x"
+  );
+}
+
+export function decode(data: string): Buffer {
+  if (data.indexOf("0x") === 0) {
+    data = data.substr(2);
+  }
+  if (data.length % 2 === 1) {
+    data = "0" + data;
+  }
+
+  let key = data.match(/.{2}/g);
+
+  if (key === null) {
+    return Buffer.from([]);
+  }
+
+  return Buffer.from(key.map((byte) => parseInt(byte, 16)));
+}
diff --git a/ts/src/utils/bytes/index.ts b/ts/src/utils/bytes/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3613a9595
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/src/utils/bytes/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+export * as hex from "./hex";
+export * as utf8 from "./utf8";
+export * as bs58 from "./bs58";
+export * as base64 from "./base64";
diff --git a/ts/src/utils/bytes/utf8.ts b/ts/src/utils/bytes/utf8.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2a20190ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/src/utils/bytes/utf8.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+export function decode(array: Uint8Array): string {
+  const decoder =
+    typeof TextDecoder === "undefined"
+      ? new (require("util").TextDecoder)("utf-8") // Node.
+      : new TextDecoder("utf-8"); // Browser.
+  return decoder.decode(array);
+}
+
+export function encode(input: string): Uint8Array {
+  const encoder =
+    typeof TextEncoder === "undefined"
+      ? new (require("util").TextEncoder)("utf-8") // Node.
+      : new TextEncoder(); // Browser.
+  return encoder.encode(input);
+}
diff --git a/ts/src/utils/index.ts b/ts/src/utils/index.ts
index 9d8ee8319..a6565c7b6 100644
--- a/ts/src/utils/index.ts
+++ b/ts/src/utils/index.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,4 @@
-import { sha256 } from "crypto-hash";
-import * as bs58 from "bs58";
-import * as rpc from "./rpc";
-import * as publicKey from "./pubkey";
-
-export function decodeUtf8(array: Uint8Array): string {
-  const decoder =
-    typeof TextDecoder === "undefined"
-      ? new (require("util").TextDecoder)("utf-8") // Node.
-      : new TextDecoder("utf-8"); // Browser.
-  return decoder.decode(array);
-}
-
-export default { sha256, bs58, rpc, publicKey };
+export * as sha256 from "./sha256";
+export * as rpc from "./rpc";
+export * as publicKey from "./pubkey";
+export * as bytes from "./bytes";
diff --git a/ts/src/utils/sha256.ts b/ts/src/utils/sha256.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..64a6c23b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/src/utils/sha256.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import { sha256 } from "js-sha256";
+
+export function hash(data: string): string {
+  return sha256(data);
+}