diff --git a/packages/chains/src/decorators/AVMChain.ts b/packages/chains/src/decorators/AVMChain.ts
index 8e59f70..0429c6e 100644
--- a/packages/chains/src/decorators/AVMChain.ts
+++ b/packages/chains/src/decorators/AVMChain.ts
@@ -14,9 +14,16 @@ import type {
   AVMNode,
   AVMNodeCollection,
   AVMTransactionParamsResponse,
+  NetworkConfiguration,
 } from '@/types';
 
 export default class AVMChain extends AbstractChain {
+  /**
+   * public static variables
+   */
+
+  public static readonly namespace: CAIP002Namespace.Algorand | CAIP002Namespace.AVM;
+
   protected constructor(params: ChainParameters<CAIP002Namespace.Algorand | CAIP002Namespace.AVM>) {
     super(params);
   }
@@ -78,4 +85,16 @@ export default class AVMChain extends AbstractChain {
       urlSafe: true,
     });
   }
+
+  /**
+   * public methods
+   */
+
+  public namespace(): CAIP002Namespace.Algorand | CAIP002Namespace.AVM {
+    return (this.constructor as typeof AVMChain).namespace;
+  }
+
+  public networkConfiguration(): NetworkConfiguration<CAIP002Namespace.Algorand | CAIP002Namespace.AVM> {
+    return (this.constructor as typeof AVMChain).networkConfiguration;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/packages/chains/src/decorators/AbstractChain.ts b/packages/chains/src/decorators/AbstractChain.ts
index 7d1733f..f606be8 100644
--- a/packages/chains/src/decorators/AbstractChain.ts
+++ b/packages/chains/src/decorators/AbstractChain.ts
@@ -81,6 +81,29 @@ export default abstract class AbstractChain {
     this.reference = reference;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * public abstract methods
+   */
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieves the CAIP-002 namespace associated with the current implementation.
+   *
+   * @return {CAIP002Namespace} An instance representing the CAIP-002 namespace.
+   * @public
+   * @abstract
+   */
+  public abstract namespace(): CAIP002Namespace;
+
+  /**
+   * Abstract method to retrieve the network configuration for the specified CAIP-002 namespace.
+   * This method must be implemented to define how network configurations are fetched, created or managed.
+   *
+   * @return {NetworkConfiguration<CAIP002Namespace>} The network configuration associated with the given namespace.
+   * @public
+   * @abstract
+   */
+  public abstract networkConfiguration(): NetworkConfiguration<CAIP002Namespace>;
+
   /**
    * public methods
    */
@@ -95,4 +118,44 @@ export default abstract class AbstractChain {
   public chainID(): string {
     return (this.constructor as typeof AbstractChain).namespace + ':' + this.reference;
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieves the display name of the chain.
+   *
+   * @return {string} The display name of the chain.
+   * @public
+   */
+  public displayName(): string {
+    return (this.constructor as typeof AbstractChain).displayName;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieves the URI of the icon associated with the chain.
+   *
+   * @return {string} The URI of the chain icon.
+   * @public
+   */
+  public iconURI(): string {
+    return (this.constructor as typeof AbstractChain).iconURI;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieves the native currency associated with the chain.
+   *
+   * @return {NativeCurrency} The native currency of the chain as an instance of NativeCurrency.
+   * @public
+   */
+  public nativeCurrency(): NativeCurrency {
+    return (this.constructor as typeof AbstractChain).nativeCurrency;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Determines whether the current instance is operating on a testnet or not.
+   *
+   * @return {boolean} Returns true if the instance is associated with a testnet, otherwise false.
+   * @public
+   */
+  public testnet(): boolean {
+    return (this.constructor as typeof AbstractChain).testnet;
+  }
 }