Vivakor enters forbearance agreements with J.J. Astor & Cedarview, restructuring $7.93M debt

Vivakor, Inc.

• J.J. Astor forbearance: $6.82M Second Note + $1.11M Fourth Note due; repayment from RBW Financing (first close by May 7, 2026) and Olenox Transaction.
• Cedarview forbearance: extends maturity to Oct 31, 2026; requires $250K prepayment from RBW second tranche and pledge of 2M Olenox shares as collateral.
• Issued 275K shares to Cedarview under forbearance; also issued 393K shares to CEO Ballengee, 693K shares to Series A holders, 250K shares to CFO Hawley, and 142K shares to ClearThink.
• All equity issuances (1.75M total shares) exempt under Section 4(a)(2) as accredited investors or insiders.

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