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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001829126-25-006512"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VIVK"
cik: "0001450704"
company_name: "Vivakor, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T11:26:01.797854+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vivakor resets record date for special dividend of Adapti shares to September 5, 2025

## Summary
- Vivakor (NASDAQ:VIVK) announced it reset the record date for its previously-announced special dividend from August 20, 2025 to September 5, 2025.
- The dividend consists of approximately 206,595 shares of Adapti, Inc. (OTCID:ADTI), representing about 13.5% of Adapti's outstanding common stock.
- Excluding 20,963,229 shares held by the CEO and former CFO who waived their dividend rights, each Vivakor shareholder will receive roughly 0.0079 Adapti shares per Vivakor share.
- Based on Adapti's current $2.50 share price, the special dividend is valued at approximately $0.515 million.
- Adapti recently acquired the Ballengee Group, a sports management agency representing ~200 professional athletes, and is merging with a multi-platform sports agency.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001829126-25-006512
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VIVK
- cik: 0001450704
- company_name: Vivakor, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1450704/000182912625006512/0001829126-25-006512-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1450704/000182912625006512/vivakor_8k.htm

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