What are the differences between w9 and w8ben forms for cryptocurrency transactions?

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• LarrySep 06, 2023 · 2 years ago
  As an expert in the field, I can tell you that the w9 and w8ben forms are essential documents for cryptocurrency transactions. The w9 form is used for US citizens and residents, requiring them to provide their social security number or taxpayer identification number. On the other hand, the w8ben form is used for non-US individuals or entities, who need to provide their foreign tax identification number. These forms help ensure compliance with tax regulations and allow the IRS to track cryptocurrency transactions. It's important to accurately complete the appropriate form based on your tax residency status to avoid any potential legal issues. If you have any specific questions or concerns, feel free to ask!
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