docs: Add validator SOL reqs

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title: Validator Requirements
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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.
## Hardware Recommendations
- CPU