Vivakor, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIVK) (“Vivakor” or the “Company”), an integrated provider of energy transportation, storage, reuse, and remediation services, today announced that it has reset the payment date of its previously announced special dividend to June 30, 2026.

The payment date adjustment is intended to allow the Company additional time to complete required filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the consummation of the special dividend. The Company notes that the payment date may be subject to further adjustment if the required filings are not completed in a timely manner.

The special dividend will be paid to holders of record of Vivakor common shares as of September 5, 2025, the previously announced ex-dividend date.

Vivakor currently holds 206,595 shares of Adapti, Inc., a company that owns a multi-platform sports agency representing amateur and professional athletes at all levels. According to Adapti"s public filings, Adapti intends to integrate this agency with its AdaptAI software platform, which matches products with influencers to market athletic careers and associated branding opportunities. The acquired sports agency was previously owned by an entity controlled by James Ballengee, the Company’s Chairman, President and CEO.