docs: Validator SOL reqs followup (#16424)

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Co-authored-by: Trent Nelson <trent@solana.com>
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## Minimum SOL requirements
There is no strict minimum amount of SOL required to run a validator on Solana.
However a vote account is required, which has a rent-exempt reserve of
0.02685864 SOL. Voting also requires sending a vote tranasaction for each block
the validator agrees with, which can cost up to 1.1 SOL per day.
However in order to participate in consensus, a vote account is required which
has a rent-exempt reserve of 0.02685864 SOL. Voting also requires sending a vote
tranasaction for each block the validator agrees with, which can cost up to
1.1 SOL per day.
## Hardware Recommendations