According to Google DeepMind, AlphaEvolve was applied to over 50 open problems in analysis, geometry, combinatorics, and number theory, including the kissing number problem. The AI rediscovered the best-known solution in 75% of cases and improved upon previous solutions in 20% of cases (source: Google DeepMind Twitter, May 14, 2025). This demonstrates rapid advancements in AI-driven mathematical problem-solving, which could accelerate cryptography and blockchain innovation, potentially impacting the security and efficiency of cryptocurrency protocols.