# Mission and Core Principles

***VirtuSwap Mission***

Our mission is to expedite the DEX revolution by applying advanced financial engineering and data science to make DEX trading more efficient, without sacrificing the basic principles of decentralization, trustlessness and simplicity. We want to see a world in which DEXes dominate crypto trading.

***VirtuSwap Core Principles***

* **Utility:** We emphasize function-first, ease of use and experience
* **Intelligence:** We thoughtfully combine science, math and technology
* **Innovation:** We strive for breakthroughs, not slightly better-than
* **Efficiency:** We’re obsessed with optimization, and data-driven results and decision-making
* **Elegance:** We create sophisticated solutions to complex problems