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 'First Citizen' of Bitcoin City Leaves El Salvador After Waiting Over 2 Years for Its Construction. The promise of constructing Bitcoin City, a Bitcoin-led settlement in El Salvador, has left at least one citizen hanging. Corbin Keegan, the self-proclaimed first settler of Bitcoin City, the geothermally powered metropolis President Nayib Bukele announced in November 2021, has left El Salvador and returned to the U.S.Keegan arrived from Chicago to be one of the first inhabitants of the envisioned city and was reported to have returned temporarily to the U.S. after waiting for more than two years for some news on Bitcoin City. According to local press reports, Keegan lived in an improvised, self-built home close to the grounds he identified as terrain where the city would be built, in La Union.

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 The construction of Bitcoin City in El Salvador has faced significant delays, leading to the departure of the self-proclaimed first citizen, Corbin Keegan, after waiting for over two years for the settlement to be built . Despite the grand announcement by President Nayib Bukele, progress on Bitcoin City has been slow