• Vivakor entered May 6 forbearance and note payment amendment with J.J. Astor, resetting repayment around RBW Capital Partners financing milestones.
• Agreement set adjusted outstanding balance at USD 6.82 million under Second Note, USD 1.11 million under Fourth Note.
• Requires USD 1.5 million payment at first RBW financing funding by May 7, applied to Second Note, followed by USD 2.5 million at second closing tied to S-1 effectiveness targeted by July 15.
• Remaining Second Note balance to be paid from Olenox transaction closing or SEPA advances, with 50% of net proceeds directed to lender until repaid in full.
• Fourth Note balance due on Olenox closing or, if Second Note repaid, from 50% of net SEPA advance proceeds, with payment deadline no later than Nov. 5.

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